Tamil Nadu CM Opens Dam Gates to Release Cauvery River Water for Delta Farmers

Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay authorized the opening of the Stanley Reservoir sluice gates to deliver delayed irrigation water to drought-affected districts in the Cauvery delta.

1 Sept, 06:16 — 1 Sept, 06:16

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Vijay opens Mettur dam, brings Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu delta farmers

Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay opened the Stanley Reservoir sluice gates releasing Cauvery water. This release aims to support irrigation in delta districts after a delay due to low rainfall. The Supreme Court deferred the Cauvery water dispute hearing to September 15. Tamil Nadu seeks directions for Karnataka to clear backlog in water releases. Karnataka claims it is already releasing more than the stipulated quantity.

By VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA

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Tamil Nadu CM Opens Dam Gates to Release Cauvery River Water for Delta Farmers

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay opens Mettur Dam gates, releases Cauvery water for 12 delta districts

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