As heavy floods to the Jurala project in Jogulamba Gadwal district continued for the third day, project authorities on Sunday lifted 17 of its 62 flood gates letting off over one lakh cusecs.
In the wake of heavy rains, floodgates of the Lower Manair Dam were lifted to release water into the river, with 56,000 cusecs of water being discharged by lifting 16 gates.
Peddapalli: Eight cage culture units developed in Sripada Yellampalli Project were washed away with the lifting of 55 flood gates at a time to release huge quantity of water from the project. Organizers estimated the cost of cage culture units at Rs 4 crore. Since the project was getting heavy inflows from its catchment area […]