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Lake in Puducherry, India

Nallambal Lake
French: Lac Nalambal
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LocationNallambal, Karaikal district, Puducherry, India
Coordinates10°56′38″N 79°44′10″E / 10.944°N 79.736°E / 10.944; 79.736
Typeartificial lake
Basin countriesIndia
Built2014
SettlementsPuducherry

Nallambal Lake (French: Lac Nalambal) is the only lake artificially made in Karaikal district, Puducherry in India.

Location

This lake was made in the village of Nallambal near Thirunallar town.

Details

The lake was developed at a cost of about ₹4.98 crore. The government of Puducherry created this lake artificially to satisfy the irrigational needs of farmers. It also has plans to turn the lake into a tourist spot.

References

  1. India Ministry of Home Affairs (2016). Annual Report. Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs.
  2. "கிடப்பில் போடப்பட்டுள்ள புதிய ஏரிகள் வெட்டும் திட்டம்: காரைக்கால் மாவட்ட விவசாய, குடிநீர் தேவை பூர்த்தி செய்யப்படுமா?". இந்து தமிழ் திசை (in Tamil). Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  3. "'Tourism boosting economic growth'". The Hindu. 11 March 2015. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
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