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WRD to discharge 100 cusecs of water from Chembarambakkam lake
At present, a minimal amount of 80 cusecs of surplus water has been released from the reservoir.
TN Water Resources Department to buy land for widening Adayar river
15 April 2022 10:01 PM ISTThe total length of the river is 42 km and it flows through Manivakkam, Varadharajapuram, Mudichur, Thiruneermalai, Anagaputhur, Kattupakam and...
Work to build 47 check dams to begin in May
20 April 2022 11:40 AM ISTThe dams are being built in 24 districts in the state, including Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram.
Poondi reservoir receives 480 cusecs of Krishna water
10 May 2022 7:02 AM IST“The water will be stored in the reservoirs if there is monsoon failure in 2022. And to avoid drought situation next year,” said the official.
Heavy rains prompt AP to step up Krishna water release for Chennai
25 May 2022 5:46 AM ISTAfter factoring in the requirement for irrigation near Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh started releasing water from Kandaleru dam on May 5, which reached...
Water Resources dept in for flood mitigation in Chennai
6 Jun 2022 3:25 PM ISTTamil Nadu Water Resources department has already commenced work on 16 projects and spent an amount of Rs 434.22 crore which includes widening of...
Pre-feasibility study on increasing depth of Poondi reservoir begins
2 July 2022 1:59 PM ISTHowever, the residents of Pandur village of Tiruvallur district which is near to the reservoir have strongly objected to the increase in storage...
High alert sounded along Cauvery as reservoirs almost full
2 Sept 2022 4:42 PM ISTIt may be noted that both Cauvery and Kollidam rivers are on spate and senior officials of the Water Resources Dept are camping at Tiruchi to monitor...