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Heavy flood inflows are surging through the Krishna basin, with Srisailam, Jurala, and Nagarjuna Sagar reservoirs filling rapidly. Hydropower generation is underway, and outflows are rising. Upstream and downstream projects are witnessing significant inflows, with more rain expected this week.
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Jurala reservoir currently stands at 1,043.01 feet, just two feet below its full reservoir level; holds 8.43 TMC of water against a gross capacity of 9.66 TMC
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Irrigation Department officials lift five gates and release 57,000 cusecs of water downstream towards Srisailam
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The State government has set a target of 15.19 million acres for Kharif crops this year, expecting a modest increase of eight per cent in the Kharif area.
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The average in flows received by Jurala project were in the range of 4000 cusecs and they added to the present storage level by one TMC so far. Srisailam project has started receiving average inflows of 3000 cusecs during the past 24 hours.
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Hyderabad: Heavy inflows into major irrigation projects in Godavari basin in north Telangana are keeping officials of the Irrigation department on their toes, prompting them to increase outflows from the projects to downstream areas. With the water level touching almost the Full Reservoir Level of (FRL) of 700 ft at Kadam project in Adilabad district […]
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Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) has again requested the State governments of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to furnish details of Jurala, Srisailam, Nagarjuna Sagar and Pulichintala projects for performing functions as notified in the Gazette issued in July to take control over the projects. In a letter to Engineer-in-Chief (General) of Telangana Irrigation […]
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Hyderabad: The erstwhile districts of Khammam and Warangal bore the brunt of monsoon fury on Monday when heavy rains continued to batter Telangana for the sixth consecutive day. Life came to a standstill in cities and towns of these two districts including Warangal with flood waters inundating low-lying areas, snapping road connectivity to villages and […]
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In the last 24 hours, Jurala and Srisailam Dam received 1,11,072 cusecs and 1,50,494 cusecs of water respectively.
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According to Telangana State Planning Development Society, the average rainfall in the State during the last 24 hours was 10.4 mm against the normal rainfall of 5.0 mm.
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In all, the officials were releasing 1.20 lakh cusecs including the water used for generating power after lifting 16 gates
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Major irrigation projects on Krishna river are receiving good inflows much earlier than last year
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Mahabubnagar: Gadwal MLA B Krishna Mohan Reddy on Friday released Krishna River water from Dharur mandal reservoir to the canals after performing puja to the river. He said the State government’s aim is to provide water to tail-end lands cultivated by farmers under the Jurala and Nettempadu projects. Speaking on the occasion, the MLA said […]
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In a statement, the Minister said 50 gates of Jurala project have been lifted and over five lakh cusecs of water was being discharged downstream
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As per the flood forecast issued by the Central water Commission (CWC) on Monday, river Godavari is at 55.82 meters in Dummugudem and is expected to rise further.