EVALUATION OF FLOOD MANAGEMENT FOR KRISHNA RIVER BANK STRETCH OF ANDHRA PRADESH STATE

Objective: To determine the suitable and economical techniques to stabilize the banks of the Krishna river and to protect the bank from Flood water. Methods/Analysis: The paper aim is to study about the methods to stabilize the banks of the Krishna River and also to control the erosion at the banks of the river by using various methods as soft and hard approaches to reduce erosion of the bank and to reduce the seepage, to stabilize the river banks. Findings: The major risk observed from the previously occurred floods in Krishna river basin is that the bank was washed out with flood water it is lack of proper bank stabilizing methods. Novelty/Improvement: By adopting the flood management system in the River Krishna bank then the impact on assets will be reduced