
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 119.60 feet on December 5, 2024
The Hindu
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 119.60 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 556 cusecs and a discharge of 844 cusecs.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 119.60 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 556 cusecs and a discharge of 844 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 52 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 726 cusecs and a discharge of 2,849 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 3,875.34 mcft.
Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Thursday was (in mm): Thekkadi 11.2, Mullaperiyar dam 5.4, Gudalur 4.8, Elumalai 4.4, Shanmuganadhi dam 4.3, Uthamapalayam 3.6, Melur 2.5, Sothupparai dam 2, Kallandiri 1.2 and Kodaikanal 0.6.

The Karnataka government has drafted a comprehensive master plan for the integrated development of Kukke Subrahmanya temple, the State’s highest revenue-generating temple managed by the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Department. The redevelopment initiative is estimated to cost around ₹254 crore and aims to enhance infrastructure and facilities for devotees.