What is Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Project (PRLIS)?

Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Project (PRLIS) is designed to lift 90 TMC of floodwater from the Krishna River to provide drinking and irrigation water to drought-prone upland regions of Telangana.

palamuru rangareddy lift irrigation project (prlis)
  • Purpose: To irrigate approximately 12.30 lakh acres of land and provide drinking water to 1,226 villages, industries, and the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).
  • Districts Benefited: Primarily serves Nagarkurnool, Mahabubnagar, Vikarabad, Rangareddy, Narayanpet, and Nalgonda.
  • Infrastructure: The project involves lifting water against gravity in five stages through six major reservoirs: Anjanagiri, Veeranjaneya, Venkatadri, Kurumurthyraya, Udandapur, and K.P. Laxmidevipally

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