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	Koyna River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Koyna River is a tributary of the Krishna river in western Maharashtra, India.
		The Koyna River is famous for the Koyna Dam which is the largest hydroelectric project in Maharashtra.
		The dam is situated in Koyna Nagar in the Western Ghats.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Koyna_River (158 words)

	Koyna Nagar biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Koyna Nagar is a town in Maharashtra, India.
		It is situated on the Chiplun-Karad state on the banks of the Koyna River.
		Koyna Nagar is nestled in the Western Ghats and hence has a tolerable climate for most of the year.
	koyna-nagar.biography.ms (282 words)

	Koyna Nagar -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Koyna Nagar is a town in (A historical area in west-central India) Maharashtra, (A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947) India.
		Koyna Nagar is nestled in the (Click link for more info and facts about Western Ghats) Western Ghats and hence has a tolerable climate for most of the year.
		Cold (A steep descent of the water of a river) waterfalls, rolling green hills with misty tops, foggy corners are seen in the Kumbarli Ghat which is a mountain pass.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/K/Ko/Koyna_Nagar.htm (484 words)

	Koyna Nagar Definition / Koyna Nagar Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Koyna Nagar is a town in MaharashtraMaharashtra (महाराष्ट्र) is a state in west-central India.
		It is situated on the Chiplun-KaradKarad is a town in Satara district of western Maharashtra.
		The town is a small one but is the location for the Koyna DamKoyna Dam is one of the largest dams in Maharashtra in India.
	www.elresearch.com /Koyna_Nagar (532 words)

	Social Response to the Koyna Dam Earthquake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Doctors were brought in from the larger city of Poona with medical equipment for onsite treatment in Koyna Nagar.
		Rescue workers were initially dispatched to Koyna Nagar because it is the township closest to the dam.
		A bridge on the approach road to Koyna Nagar was badly damaged, and Army personnel were tasked with immediate construction of a diversionary road as part of the restoration effort (Times of India 1967(A)).
	www.hubcat.org /Adrienne/Koyna/Koyna_social.htm (950 words)

	Koyna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Koyna River — A river that originates in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra
		Koyna Dam — hydoelectric project providing 2250 MW of electricity
		This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Koyna (111 words)

	Koyna article - Koyna Koyna River river Western Ghats Maharashtra Koyna Nagar Koyna - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Koyna article - Koyna Koyna River river Western Ghats Maharashtra Koyna Nagar Koyna - What-Means.com
		This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
		Koyna article - Koyna definition - what means Koyna
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Koyna (114 words)

	Fresh tremor jolts Maharashtra:- - India News - Webindia123.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Tuesday's 4.6 magnitude quake was centred at Koyna in western Maharashtra state at 7.37 am, where yesterday’s 5.1 magnitude earthquake jolted several parts of Maharashtra and neighbouring Goa and Karnataka and led to many building evacuations.
		Koyna is about 200 kilometres (120 miles) south of Mumbai and has a population of about 2,500.
		The Koyna region has a population of approximately 20,000.
	news.webindia123.com /news/showdetails.asp?id=73087&cat=India (127 words)

	Money Plans - Maharashtra's Koyna Dam survives another tremor : General News MoneyPlans.net- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Maharashtra's Koyna Dam, which has survived several thousand earthquakes or tremors during its 42-year-long existence has survived yet another tremor earlier this week, and engineers have declared it save for operation,.
		The town of Koyna was the epicentre of another earthquake measuring 5.1 on Richter scale on Monday, which shook the entire
		The dam, at Koyna Nagar in the Patan Taluka of Satara district is a highly active seismic zone and its Shivajisagar reservoir
	www.moneyplans.net /frontend2-verify-5139.html (492 words)

	::ASC:: 05 September 2000 - Koyna, M5.3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In the Koyna area, 15 families living in Nihimbe and Ambegadh were affected as their their houses were damaged.
		The strong motion accelerograph at the Koyna Dam recorded an average peak acceleration of 0.13g.
		Strong shaking was felt in Satara, Karad, Mahabaleshwar, Patan and Koyna.
	www.asc-india.org /events/000905_koyna.htm (949 words)

	DISTRICT AT A GLANCE
		The vegetal cover too varies from the typical monsoon forest in the western parts to scrub and poor grass in the eastern parts.
		The main rivers of Satara district are Koyna and Krishna.
		Koyna is the largest tributary of the Krishna in the district.
	satara.nic.in /htmldocs/district_at_a_glance.htm (303 words)

	Ananda Marga's Service Towards Humanity
		Ananda Nagar is spread over a vast stretch of 150 sq km, and was conceived in 1963 as an international city thriving on neo-humanistic ecology, principles of Progressive Utilisation Theory (PROUT) and dogma-free spirituality.
		At the core of Ananda Marga philosophy is the radical exposition of human dharma by its founder Anandamurti that the insatiable urge in humans to find unlimited, uninhibited and eternal happiness-bliss-sets them apart from the rest of the creation.
		In Ananda Nagar, the Marga sanyasis also run several educational institutions including a degree college, a technology institute, a veterinary college, a homoeopathic college, combined medical college and music college.
	www.lifepositive.com /Mind/personal-growth/personal-growth/ananda-marga.asp (1896 words)

	rediff.com: Koyna dam is safe: PTI
		The Koyna dam, in one of the most seismic-prone zones of Maharashtra, suffered no damage due to the earthquake which struck parts of Maharashtra early on Tuesday, according to Koyna hydroelectric project chief engineer N Huddar.
		The accelerograph on Koyna dam recorded an acceleration of 0.13 G (gravitational acceleration) in the body of the dam, he told PTI.
		Kusala Rajendran and C M Harish at the Centre for Earth Sciences in Thiruvanathapuram claimed that the spatial and temporal patterns of recurring earthquakes in Koyna region suggest the possibility of the fault zone becoming further unstable, progressively lowering the stress needed to trigger an earthquake.
	www.rediff.com /news/2000/sep/05quake1.htm (407 words)

	Conservation dept in trouble with Irrigation dept over Koyna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Koyna Hydro-Electric Project (KHEP), with an installed capacity of 1920 Mega Watts (MW) and situated in the earthquake-prone zone, is considered to be an engineering marvel.
		The Koyna dam is situated at Koyna Nagar in Patan taluka of Satara district.
		The fourth stage of Koyna Hydro-Electic Project is under construction and almost complete and with this the Pophali power-house will be converted into a peaking station along with the new Power House to generate 1000 MW with four machines each of 250 MW, the chief engineer added.
	www.indianexpress.com /ie/daily/20000807/ina07007.html (519 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		Koyna regions experiences the maximum number of tremors in Maharashtra.
		During the 35 years between 1963 and 1997, records indicate that the Koyna region has faced 1,02,715 tremors, of which 79 were of above magnitude of four on the richter scale and seven were above five.
		The movement of the Indian plate northwards, is enhanced by the fact that the sea-floor in Arabian sea is expanding, which effects Koyna region in Maharashtra and Kutch region in Gujarat.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /01feb02/national.htm (2766 words)

	avidtrekker.me
		We reached Koyna Nagar at 9.00 am instead of the scheduled 6.00 am and lost out on 3 hours of early morning trekking, when it is most pleasant, with cool breeze blowing and trekkers able to trek long distances without tiring.
		We were greeted to the usual cheer of “Welcome to Koyna Nagar” and “Mujhe laga tum log nahi aayenge, main to abhi hope hi chhod diya tha.
		The Koyna Electricity generation unit is said to be situated directly below Jungli Jaigad around 250 feet below the ground where the waters of the Koyna are directed over turbines which supply about a quarter of Maharashtra’s electricity needs.
	ravivaidya.blogspot.com (5012 words)

	Maharashtra areas rocked by tremors, people in panic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		MUMBAI, SEPT 5: Several parts of Maharashtra, including the Koyna region, were jolted by a moderate intensity earthquake, followed by eight aftershocks, early this morning, causing damage to many houses and panic among the people.
		The dam is situated at Koyna Nagar in Patan Taluka of Satara district, a highly active siesmic zone.
		Persistence of moderate seismicity at Koyna is also enigmatic as the Indian peninsular shield is a relatively stable region, they added.
	www.indianexpress.com /ie/daily/20000906/ina06034.html (519 words)

	Places to Visit in Mahabaleshwar,Places to Stay in Mahabaleshwar. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The history of Mahabaleshwar tells mythological tales of its birth written in Skandapuran, a holy Hindu epic.
		Mahabaleshwar could be called the "land of five rivers", as the holy streams of Krushna, Koyna, Venna, Gayatri and Savitri emerge from here.
		Elphinstone Point - Elphinstone Point is a small scenic spot overlooking the two valleys, koyna on the left and savitri on the right.
	www.hotelgautam.com /mahabaleshwar.htm (1132 words)

	Indiainfo.com -> News -> India -> Quake aftershocks jolt parts of Maharashtra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Mumbai: Several parts of Maharashtra, including the Koyna region, were jolted by a moderate intensity earthquake followed by eight aftershocks early Tuesday morning causing damage to many houses and panic among the people but no loss of life was reported.
		The exact location of the quake was placed at 17.3 latitude and 73.8 longitude in Koyna region, Pune meteorology department said.
		The dam, situated at Koyna Nagar in Patan taluka of Satara district, is a highly active seismic zone, he added.
	newsarchives.indiainfo.com /2000/09/05/05jolts.html (424 words)

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		It caused no damage except cracks in the walls of a few houses in Koyna Nagar.
		Its epicentre was in Warana valley, south of Koyna Nagar, about 60 km from Satara town.
		The seismograph at Koyna dam measured the tremor to be of 4.8 magnitude, local officials said.
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2005031508520100.htm&date=2005/03/15/&prd=th& (220 words)

	.:: www.manage-disasters.org ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Koyna dam is situated in one of the most active seismic zones of Maharashtra and in 35 years this region has witnessed more than one lakh tremors.
		The quake was the strongest earthquake on Maharashtra's Konkan coast in the 20th century.
		An earthquake measuring 3.7 on the Richter scale hit Maharashtra's Koyna region as recently as March 2001.
	www.managedisasters.org /state.asp?countryID=1&stateID=6 (437 words)

	Koyna Earthquake Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Construction of dam is complete, water infilling into the dam.
		Rescue teams are dispatched to Koyna Nagar, Army personnel begin evacuating residents
		Larger aftershocks continue to shake the Koyna region with a magnitude 3.3 at 17:44 UTC and 3.7 at 23:51 UTC.
	www.hubcat.org /Adrienne/Koyna/Koyna_timeline.htm (195 words)

	Paralysed Mumbai fights to recover from continuous heavy rains :- - India News - Webindia123.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		About 5,000 families in 35 villages along the Krishna river in Sangli district have been evacuated to safer places, following a rise in the water level of the river.
		Heavy rains in the region, coupled with the release of 70,000 cusecs of water from the Koyna dam has led to an alarming rise in the water level.
		In Satara, 55 villages continue to remain cut off, even as authorities plan to release more water from the Koyna dam.Officials have said 600 medical teams had been dispatched around the state to help treat the injured and cremate the dead.
	news.webindia123.com /news/showdetails.asp?id=102949&n_date=20050802&cat=India (686 words)

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		No dam design is possible with these conditions and certainly should not take the risk of building large dams with only statistical probability in mind in the area at any coast.
		In 1967, an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 occurred in Koyna Nagar, Maharashtra.
		As a result, the Koyna dam cracked causing nervous alarm for a while.
	www.mail-archive.com /assam@pikespeak.uccs.edu/msg09872/Assam_Dams____Earthquakes.doc (1030 words)

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		There is public anger across the city against politicians who simply went missing through the worst of the crisis.
		At Kurla's Kamgar Nagar, local Shiv Sainiks put up boards abusing their own party corporator Geeta Darne who is yet to find time to visit the area.
		In Nehru Nagar, the target is the NCP's former minister Nawab Malik.
	www.ndtv.com /template/template.asp?template=Monsoon&slug=Mumbai+rains%3A+Vilasrao+faces+public+ire&id=17454&callid=0 (660 words)

	BESANT NAGAR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Having long considered the need for greening the entire Chennai, civic officials embarked on the plan of planting saplings in central medians that were hitherto only metal barricades to prevent vehicles from straggling the yellow line and warding off possible head-on collisions..
		The pollution from the Besant Nagar crematorium is causing serious health hazard..
		Besant Nagar is one of Chennai's most popular neighborhoods, named after the famous lady theosophist Annie Besant, and adjoins the Theosophical Society.
	www.iperfull.com /Besant_Nagar (450 words)

	Relief and Rehabilitation - Mumbai Plan
		Augmentation of water supply is on at Subhash Nagar, Ghatla village road and the first phase of Slum Sanitation Project has already been completed in selected slums.
		Acharya Nagar, behind Siddharth Colony, is a part of the Slum Rehabilitation Scheme of the Government of Maharashtra.
		Specific mitigation measures required to be undertaken in the ward with respect to infrastructure, housing, land use and communication and public information systems, have been a part of the overall mitigation strategy for Greater Mumbai and has been included in the Greater Mumbai Disaster Management Plan.
	karmayog.com /floods/mumbai_m-w_ward_plan.htm (3654 words)

	Koyna -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		(Click link for more info and facts about Koyna River) Koyna River — A (A large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)) river that originates in the (Click link for more info and facts about Western Ghats) Western Ghats of (A historical area in west-central India) Maharashtra
		(Click link for more info and facts about Koyna Nagar) Koyna Nagar — A town at the site of Koyna Dam
		(Click link for more info and facts about Koyna Dam) Koyna Dam — hydoelectric project providing 2250 MW of (A physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons) electricity
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ko/koyna.htm (101 words)

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