Maldevi River

The River Maldevi, and a bridge, in Yellayapalem

The Maldevi is a river which runs through the Nellore district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It empties into the Pennar river.[1]

The Vijayanagara empire built the Anantraj Sagar water storage tank using a 1.37km long dam on this river.[2]

References

  1. Government of Madras (1942). Gazetteer of the Nellore District: Brought Up to 1938. Government Press. p. 335. ISBN 81-206-1851-3.
  2. "Rainwater Harvesting" (PDF). Public Health Engineering Department, Government of Meghalaya. Retrieved 2008-08-10.

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