It is one of the oldest water-diversion or water regulating ... is one of the strongest sea forts in India You can reach Kallanai dam from Tiruchirappalli, which is just 19 kilometres away.

The Kallanai dam, built over the Kaveri River is the oldest operational dam in India and the fourth oldest operational water ...

India has over 6,000 dams, with 1,065 between 50 and 100 years old and 224 over a century old. The government enacted the Dam Safety Act, 2021, to address challenges of ageing dams, ensuring their ...

The foundation of this dam is rock solid and is used as a major irrigation dam in Tamil Nadu. It is an engineering marvel and has a brilliant architecture. The historic dam was recently in news ...