
Tamil Nadu Releases Water from Mettur Dam to Support Delta Agriculture
Tamil Nadu’s chief minister authorized the release of water from the historic Mettur Dam to aid farmers cultivating Samba rice in the Cauvery delta. The decision also addresses critical drinking water requirements for downstream communities ahead of the dry season.
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‘Cauvery our legal right’: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay opens Mettur dam for Samba rice cultivation, drinking water needs
Currently, the Mettur Dam has 54.452 TMC of water in storage, with its water level at 91.56 feet and inflow recorded at 10,857 cusecs.
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