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'''Penna Ahobilam Balancing Reservoir''' '''(PABR)''' is an irrigation project located across [[Penna River]] in [[Anantapur district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] state in [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/01/14/stories/2006011408050500.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060116061128/http://www.hindu.com/2006/01/14/stories/2006011408050500.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2006-01-16 |title=Archive News |date=2006-01-14|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/02/04/stories/2011020457360300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110209051856/http://www.hindu.com/2011/02/04/stories/2011020457360300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2011-02-09 |title=Archive News |date=2011-02-04|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/03/14/stories/2010031451760300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100324022558/http://www.hindu.com/2010/03/14/stories/2010031451760300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-03-24 |title=Archive News |date=2010-03-14|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/01/stories/2011010161660300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023055648/http://www.hindu.com/2011/01/01/stories/2011010161660300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-10-23 |title=Archive News |date=2011-01-01|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/12/stories/2010081253910200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100816174656/http://www.hindu.com/2010/08/12/stories/2010081253910200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2010-08-16 |title=Archive News |date=2010-08-12|work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref> [[Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh|Anantapur]] city gets its drinking water from the PABR. The reservoir with live storage capacity of 305 million cubic metres is mainly fed by Tungabhadra high level canal originating from the [[Tungabhadra Dam]] to the extent of 10 [[Tmcft]] water. <ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?%7Ctitle=Ahobilam_/_Penna_Ahobilam_(Dr._K.S.P.A.B.R.)_D01773 |title= PennaI Ahobilam (Dr._K.S.P.A.B.R.) dam, CWC WRIS data |accessdate= 9 May 2013}}</ref> A 20 MW hydro electric power station is also constructed at the dam site.<br />
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After the death of eminent irrigation engineer [[K. Sriramakrishnaiah]] in the year 2002, the Penna Ahobilam balancing reservoir is renamed in memory of him as '''"Dr. K. Sriramakrishnaiah Penna Ahobilam balancing reservoir"''' by the Andhra Pradesh government. {{fact|date=May 2019}}<br />
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== See also==<br />
* [[MPR Dam|Mid Penna dam]]<br />
* [[List of dams and reservoirs in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
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