Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar will inaugurate the newly installed 33 spillway gates of the Tungabhadra Dam on June 25 in Koppal district. The event will also see the participation of Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil and the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
The project received inflows of only 14,500 cusecs till Wednesday, but since Friday it started getting inflows significantly facilitating officials to lift spillway gates to release water