Jurala Project

Jurala Project
Jurala Project
Jurala Project
Location of Jurala Project in Telangana
Jurala Project
Jurala Project (India)
Official namePriyadarshini Jurala Project
CountryIndia
LocationJogulamba Gadwal, Telangana, India
Coordinates16°20′15″N 77°42′16″E / 16.33750°N 77.70444°E / 16.33750; 77.70444
PurposeMulti-purpose
StatusOperational
Opening date1995 (1995)
OwnerGovernment of Telangana
OperatorsIrrigation & CAD Department, Government of Telangana
Dam and spillways
Type of damBarrage
ImpoundsKrishna River
Height40 meters
Length1322 meters
Width (base)8.40 meters
Spillways62
Spillway typeRadial gate
Spillway capacity35,396 cumecs
Reservoir
CreatesJurala Project
Total capacity9.657 TMC
Catchment area1,29,499 Sq km
Surface area67.68 Sq km
Priyadarshini Jurala Hydroelectric Project
OperatorTelangana Power Generation Corporation Limited
Installed capacity234 MW
Annual generation344.526MU (in 2024-25)

The Priyadarshini Jurala Project (PJP) or Jurala Project, is a dam on the Krishna River situated about 15 km from Gadwal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Jurala Project is a dam on the Krishna River situated about 16 km from Atmakur, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, India.