Almatti Dam in Karnataka is also known as Lal Bahadur Shastri Dam. It is a hydroelectric project on the Krishna River in North Karnataka. The dam serves irrigation and power generation purposes. It was named after Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India. Almatti Dam's construction started in the 1960s and was completed in the 2000s. The Krishna River is one of the major rivers flowing through Karnataka, making Almatti Dam significant in the state's water management infrastructure.
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