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Mettur dam may be shut in 2 days due to DMK govt’s flaws: AIADMK
Former minister C Vijayabaskar said, former chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami understands the feelings of the farmers as he himself is one.
CPM demands Rs 35,000 per acre of crops damaged due to...
But, non-release of adequate Cauvery water by Karnataka has affected cultivation particularly in parts of Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and Mayiladuthurai,...
Provide Rs 40,000 per acre to delta farmers: Ramadoss
He added that only 6,503 cusecs are being released from the dam but crops require 15,000 cusecs and water is not reaching the tail end areas.
TN govt rejects water dept's proposal to desilt dams due to funds...
An official said that the Mettur dam presently has a storage capacity of 93 tmcft if desliting was done, the capacity could increase to120 tmcft
Ensure Cauvery water release to save crops: PMK
In his statement, Anbumani said that only 3,000 cusecs of water is coming to Mettur Dam as Karnataka closed its dams.
EPS demands to solve issues of delta farmers who cultivate Kuruvai...
Claiming that this August, the government has released only 10,000 cusecs of water from the Mettur dam. The farmers, who cultivated crops at the banks...
Save Mettur Dam: S Ramadoss
He alleged the neighboring State is conspiring to make Mettur Dam useless and districts as deserts by constructing a dam upstream in Mekedatu.
Inflow increases, storage rises at Mettur dam
Inflow has increased gradually from 10,000 cusecs on Wednesday to 13,500 cusecs on Thursday and further to 16,700 cusecs on Friday.