With the Water Resources Department announcing that water for irrigation in the Lower Bhavani Project canal will be released only till April 3, farmers associations has urged the department to release water at least till the end of fourth wetting schedule. The storage was 4.57 tmc ft against the total capacity of 32.80 tmc ft. With inadequate water available in …
With the water level in the Vellar rising because of widespread rain in its catchment areas, surplus water has been released from the Thozhudur and Keezha Kudikadu dams to feed irrigation tanks in Perambalur district. While one of the feeder canals of the Thozhudhur dam, situated close to the Tiruchi-Chennai National Highway, supplies water to the Wellington Reservoir in Cuddalore …