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Water released from Krishnagiri Reservoir Project for irrigation
Staff Reporter
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It will benefit 9,012 acres
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PHOTO: N. BASHKARAN
Farmer-friendly: E.G. Sugavanam, MP, pressing button to release water from the Krishnagiri Reservoir Project on Sunday. –
Krishnagiri: Water was released from the Krishnagiri Reservoir Project (KRP) at Periyamuthur, near here, on Sunday for the first crop. According to Collector Santhosh Babu, water would be released from the left and right main canals from January 6 for 150 days benefiting 9,012 acres.
Water would be released for four days in a week based on the water level in the dam and on the monsoon. The panchayats of Periyamuthur, Sundekuppam, Thimmapuram, Sendehalli, Thallihalli, Kalvehalli, Gundalpatti, Mittahalli, Errahalli, Penneswarammadam, Kaveripattinam, Balekuli, Marichettihalli, Nagojanahalli, Janaparahalli and Paiyur would benefit through this release.
Now the water level in the dam is 51.55 mcft. Its capacity is 1613.39 mcft. The Collector appealed to the public to make judicious use of the available water in cooperation with the PWD. E.G. Sugavanam, MP, and MLAs T. Senguttuvan and D. Meghanathan were present.
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