Water level
The Hindu
MADURAI
The water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 130.25 feet (permissible level 142 ft) with an inflow of 117 cusecs and a discharge of 600 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the water level stood at 55.87 feet (71 ft) with an inflow of 211 cusecs and a discharge of 69 cusecs. The combined storage in Periyar credit was 6,208 mcft.
The rainfall (in mm) recorded during the last 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Monday are as follows: Idayapatti 37, Kuppanampatti 35, Manjalar dam 29, Melur 25, Peranai 22, Thaniyamangalam 21, Sothupparai 17, Kodaikanal 8.8, Periyar 5.2, Viraganoor and Andipatti 4 each, Chittampatti 3.6, Veerapandi 2.4, Kallandri 1 and Thekkady 0.4.
Senior BJP leader and former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday (November 23, 2024) said the landslide victory of the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra Assembly election was historic, and that it reflected people’s mindset across the country. She added that the DMK would be unseated from power in the 2026 Assembly election in Tamil Nadu and that the BJP would be the reason for it.