Things came to a head in 1910 when Mysore, under Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar as the king and Capt. Dawes Kannambadi by Prof. PV Nanjaraj Urs as Chief Engineer came up with a plan to construct a dam at Kannambadi village to hold up to 41.5 TMC of water.
Things came to a head in 1910 when Mysore, under Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar as the king and Sir. M.Visvesvaraya as Chief Engineer came up with a plan to construct a dam at Kannambadi village to hold up to 41.5 TMC of water.