Water discharge from Mettur dam increases

January 3, 2025 admin

The amount of water discharged from the Mettur dam into the River Cauvery for delta irrigation increased to 12,000 cusecs from 10,000 cusecs on January 3, 2025. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI The amount of water discharged from Mettur Dam increased to 12,000 cusecs on Friday (January 3, 2025). The dam’s water level stood…

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Kuruvai coverage rose by 40% above normal in last five years

May 21, 2024 admin

While a suggestion has been made by a group of agricultural specialists to sections of farmers in the Cauvery delta region to skip paddy during this year’s Kuruvai season, the last five years have seen a perceptible rise in the average extent of coverage for the season. The normal coverage, as worked out by the…

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