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{{Short description|Dam in Andhra Pradesh, south-east India}}
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|country              = [[India]]
|country              = [[India]]
|res_name            = Sardar Gouthu Latchanna Thotapalli Barrage
|res_name            = Sardar Gouthu Latchanna Thotapalli Barrage
|location            =[[Thotapalli, Vizianagaram|Thotapalli]], [[Vizianagaram district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
|location            = [[Parvathipuram Manyam district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]
|dam_length          ={{convert|8200|m|ft|0}}
|dam_length          ={{convert|8200|m|ft|0}}
|dam_height          ={{convert|20.20|m|ft|0}} from river level
|dam_height          ={{convert|20.20|m|ft|0}} from river level
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'''Thotapalli Barrage''' is located in [[Garugubilli|Garugubilli Mandal]], [[Vizianagaram district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] State. It was named after the freedom fighter and Political leader [[Gouthu Latchanna|Sardar Gouthu Latchanna]]. The project construction was in between 2003 and 2015. This Project was inaugurated by [[Andhra Pradesh]] Chief Minister [[N. Chandrababu Naidu|Nara Chandra babu Naidu]] on 10 September 2015. The Project provides irrigation to 1,20,000 acres in [[Srikakulam district|Srikakulam]] and [[Vizianagaram district|Vizianagaram]] districts.<ref>{{cite news|title=Thotapalli Irrigation Project Inauguration at Srikakulam Today|date=10 September 2015|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2015/sep/10/Thotapalli-Irrigation-Project-Inauguration-at-Srikakulam-Today-812417.html|newspaper=The New Indian Express|accessdate=22 May 2019}}</ref>
'''Thotapalli Barrage''' is located in [[Garugubilli|Garugubilli Mandal]], [[Parvathipuram Manyam district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] State. It was named after the freedom fighter and Political leader [[Gouthu Latchanna|Sardar Gouthu Latchanna]]. The project construction was in between 2003 and 2015. This Project was inaugurated by [[Andhra Pradesh]] Chief Minister [[N. Chandrababu Naidu|Nara Chandra babu Naidu]] on 10 September 2015. The Project provides irrigation to 1,20,000 acres in [[Srikakulam district|Srikakulam]] and [[Parvathipuram Manyam  district|Parvathipuram Manyam ]] districts.<ref>{{cite news|title=Thotapalli Irrigation Project Inauguration at Srikakulam Today|date=10 September 2015|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2015/sep/10/Thotapalli-Irrigation-Project-Inauguration-at-Srikakulam-Today-812417.html|newspaper=The New Indian Express|accessdate=22 May 2019}}</ref>


In 1908, the old Thotapalli regulator was constructed across the [[Nagavali River]] with a 64,000 acres irrigation potential. The regulator was replaced by the current barrage which has a 2.51 [[Tmcft]] storage capacity and an additional 56,000 acres irrigation potential.<ref>{{cite web|title= Thotapalli Barrage Project|url=http://irrigationap.cgg.gov.in/wrd/projects |accessdate=11 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Thotapalli Irrigation Project JI00049|url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Thotapalli_Reservoir_Major_Irrigation_Project_JI00049|accessdate=11 September 2015}}</ref>
In 1908, the old Thotapalli regulator was constructed across the [[Nagavali River]] with a 64,000 acres irrigation potential. The regulator was replaced by the current barrage which has a 2.51 [[Tmcft]] storage capacity and an additional 56,000 acres irrigation potential.<ref>{{cite web|title= Thotapalli Barrage Project|url=http://irrigationap.cgg.gov.in/wrd/projects |accessdate=11 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Thotapalli Irrigation Project JI00049|url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Thotapalli_Reservoir_Major_Irrigation_Project_JI00049|accessdate=11 September 2015}}</ref>