Sunday, May 31, 2026

"kuruvai-irrigation"

Mettur dam customary opening on June 12 unlikely as storage remains low

Tamil Nadu faces uncertainty over opening Mettur Dam on June 12 for kuruvai irrigation due to low storage and weak monsoon forecast. Current levels may irrigate only 2.5 lakh acres, prompting government aid plans and advice to shift toward pulses

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