Question

Lakhnavaram lake is situated in which district?

1. Mulugu 
2. Jaishanker Bhupalapally
3. Nimal
4. Bhadradri

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Mulugu 

The correct answer is Mulugu.

• Lakhnavaram Lake, located in Govindaraopet Mandal in Mulugu district, Telangana.
• The lake is spread over an area of 10,000 acres and holds about 2.135 tmcft of water.
• It irrigates over 3,500 acres of land.
• The lake was formed by closing down three narrow valleys. Each valley is replaced with a short bund, and hills act as their natural barrier.
• The lake has been constructed by the rulers of the Kakatiya dynasty in the 13th Century A.D.  
• The wooden air-conditioned cottages at the resorts of the lake have bagged the most innovative product at the travel and tourism fair held at Kolkata.

• Famous lakes in Telangana
  • Nagarjuna Sagar - Nalgonda district
  • Singur Dam - Medak district
  • Sriram Sagar Dam - Nizamabad district
  • Ramappa Lake - Warangal district 
  • Kinnersani Lake - Khammam district