Which river has significant hydropower potential in Telangana?

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The correct answer is A) Godavari.

The Godavari is the largest river in India by discharge and the second-largest river by length after the Ganges. It flows through the states of Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Odisha. The Godavari basin has a hydropower potential of about 10,000 MW.

The Krishna is the second-largest river in India by discharge and the third-largest river by length after the Ganges and the Godavari. It flows through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. The Krishna basin has a hydropower potential of about 6,000 MW.

The Manjira is a tributary of the Godavari River. It flows through the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The Manjira basin has a hydropower potential of about 1,000 MW.

The Tungabhadra is a tributary of the Krishna River. It flows through the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The Tungabhadra basin has a hydropower potential of about 2,000 MW.

In conclusion, the Godavari has the most significant hydropower potential in Telangana.