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Andhra Annamayya project reconstruction remains in limbo
1 month ago

Andhra Annamayya project reconstruction remains in limbo

New Indian Express  

KADAPA: Despite three years since the breach of Annamayya project due to unprecedented floods triggered by Cyclone Jawad, reconstruction efforts remains in limbo. The breach occurred on November 19, 2021, when heavy rains upstream caused the Cheyyeru River to swell beyond capacity, leading to the failure of a ring bund. The sudden inflow of over 5 lakh cusecs of water …

Reconstruction Remains
Keep people living along Godavari below SRSP on alert: Nizamabad Collector to revenue officials
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Keep people living along Godavari below SRSP on alert: Nizamabad Collector to revenue officials

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD District Collector of Nizamabad Rajivgandhi Hanumanthu has asked revenue department officials to maintain a vigil in the villages likely to be affected by the backwater of Sriramsagar Project and low-lying villages in the downstream of the project as heavy water discharge is on. He visited the project on Monday afternoon along with Commissioner of Police Kalmeshwar Shingenavar after the …

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Urgent Repairs Underway of Spillway Gate at Tungabhadra Dam
4 months, 1 week ago

Urgent Repairs Underway of Spillway Gate at Tungabhadra Dam

Deccan Chronicle  

Hosapete: A spillway gate was washed away from the groove at the Tungabhadra Dam on Aug 10 night. Following the gate's dislodgment, the Tungabhadra Dam Board immediately informed higher authorities, including disaster management officials in the districts of Ballari, Vijayanagar, Raichur, Koppal, and Kurnool. "Action is being taken to fabricate a new stop log gate in consultation with the gate …

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Andhra Pradesh: Srisailam Reservoir Sees Steady Inflows and Outflows
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh: Srisailam Reservoir Sees Steady Inflows and Outflows

Deccan Chronicle  

Kurnool: Both inflows and outflows at the Srisailam reservoir remained steady on Sunday. The reservoir is receiving 4.06 lakh cusecs of inflow, with officials releasing 4.02 lakh cusecs of water from the spillway. The reservoir is receiving 2.64 lakh cusecs from Almatti, 2.96 lakh cusecs from Jurala, and 2.51 lakh cusecs from Narayanpur reservoirs. The Tungabhadra reservoir is receiving 1.71 …

Lakh Reservoir Cusecs Srisailam Sees Steady
AP: 2.31 Lakh Cusecs of Godavari Water Discharged from Cotton Barrage
5 months ago

AP: 2.31 Lakh Cusecs of Godavari Water Discharged from Cotton Barrage

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: With a major inflow of water into the Godavari river following heavy rainfall in its catchment areas, the Godavari head works authorities discharged 2.31 lakh cusecs of water from Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowleswaram on Thursday. Out of the discharge of 2.31 lakh cusecs, nearly 7,200 cusecs is being discharged into the central, eastern and western delta for …

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Scare at Kaddam project as it gets higher flood than discharge
1 year, 4 months ago

Scare at Kaddam project as it gets higher flood than discharge

The Hindu  

The irrigation and revenue authorities have issued a red alert to people of 12 villages along the river course of Kaddam to vacate their homes immediately as the nightmare of unprecedented flood to the Kaddam Narayana Reddy project in the upstream is repeated for the second year in a row. Against the designed discharge capacity of 3.82 lakh cusecs through …

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CWC may again study adverse impact of Polavaram backwaters
2 years, 2 months ago

CWC may again study adverse impact of Polavaram backwaters

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Central Water Commission may take up afresh a study on impact of Polavaram irrigation project backwaters at a discharge of 36 lakh cusecs. The possibility emerged on Friday when centre organised a high-level meeting in New Delhi with representatives of Central Water Commission, Polavaram Project Authority and states concerned, including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Godavari River witnessed …

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Hampi monuments remain flooded in Tungabhadra waters
2 years, 4 months ago

Hampi monuments remain flooded in Tungabhadra waters

The Hindu  

Continuing rainfall in the Tungabhadra catchment areas and the resultant discharge of over 1.64 cusecs of water from the Tungabhadra reservoir continued to flood many monuments at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi in Vijayanagara district on Wednesday. As per the information provided by the Tungabhadra dam authorities at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, the reservoir level was 1,631.62 feet, …

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Flood in Godavari rising, 8 lakh cusecs discharged from Polavaram Project
2 years, 5 months ago

Flood in Godavari rising, 8 lakh cusecs discharged from Polavaram Project

The Hindu  

Officials discharged about 8 lakh cusecs from Polavaram Project and the water level at the spillway was recorded at 33 metres by 10.00 a.m. on July 11, 2022, as the flood level in Godavari River continued to rise. Water level in Godavari was recorded at 50.40 feet, and the flood level may cross the third warning level by afternoon, said …

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Additional safety measures planned for Srisailam dam
2 years, 7 months ago

Additional safety measures planned for Srisailam dam

Deccan Chronicle  

ANANTAPUR: Srisailam reservoir, a major source of irrigation and power generation for Rayalaseema and Telangana, faces a threat to its safety due to excess inflows – more than the storage capacity. The Pandya Committee has stressed the need to have measures in place for safety of the dam because the existing spillway was unable to check heavy floods. The chairman …

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Mullaperiyar Dam: Shutters to be raised further
3 years, 1 month ago

Mullaperiyar Dam: Shutters to be raised further

The Hindu  

The three raised spillway shutters of the Mullaperiyar dam are being raised further today to bring the water level in the reservoir down, Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine's office said. The second, third and fourth shutters which are open will be raised by a further 30 cm for releasing an additional 831 cusecs, Tamil Nadu informed Kerala on October 30 …

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