Parambikulam River

Parambikulam River

Parambikulam River, one of four tributaries of the Chalakkudi River, [cite web
url=http://puzhakal0.tripod.com/river.html
title=About the Rivers of Kerala
publisher=
accessdate=2006-11-02
] originates in the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, India. [cite web
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title=Chalakkudy River Basin - an overview
publisher=
accessdate=2006-11-02
]

The Parambikulam Dam has been constructed across the river at Udumalaipettai, located in the Western Ghats of Kerala. This dam ranks number one in India as well as in the top ten dams in the world in terms of volume capacity. [cite web
url=http://www.diehardindian.com/infra/dams.htm
title=Indian Dams
publisher=diehardindian.com
accessdate=2006-10-18
]

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* [http://www.hinduonnet.com/2004/11/06/stories/2004110607130400.htm State may claim 2.5 tmcft share in Anamalaiyar]


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