Two tmc ft of water from Bhadra reservoir to be released to canals between April 1 and 5
The Hindu
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces release of 2 tmc ft of water from Bhadra reservoir for Tungabhadra canals on Ugadi.
On the Ugadi festival day, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced release of two tmc ft of water from Bhadra reservoir between April 1 and 5 to allow water flow in Tungabhadra canals.
He said in a release on Sunday (March 30, 2025), “As a Ugadi gift to our hardworking farmers and the people of Kalyana Karnataka, I am happy to share that we have decided to release 2 tmc ft of water from Bhadra reservoir between April 1 and 5 to allow water flow in Tungabhadra canals. This will help protect standing crops in Koppal, Raichur and Yadgir while ensuring adequate drinking water for these districts.”
As of Sunday (March 30, 2025), Bhadra has 28 tmc ft of live storage, with 11 tmc ft needed for irrigation till May 8 and 14 tmc ft for drinking water, leaving a cushion of 3 tmc ft, he said.
From April 6, canals will be used only for drinking water supply.
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