
Water released in Radhapuram Channel
The Hindu
Water was released in the Radhapuram Channel from the Gothaiyar Channel in Kanniyakumari district on Wednesday. Speaker M. Appavu released surplus water from the Gothaiyar Channel in the presence of K
Water was released in the Radhapuram Channel from the Gothaiyar Channel in Kanniyakumari district on Wednesday. Speaker M. Appavu released surplus water from the Gothaiyar Channel in the presence of Kanniyakumari Collector M. Aravind and Tirunelveli MP S. Gnanathiraviam, . About 150 cusecs of water being diverted from Gothaiyar Channel at Thirumoolar Nagar near Nilappaarai near Nagercoil till October 31 this year will feed 52 irrigation tanks through the Radhapuram Channel. Consequently, cultivation will be taken up on 17,000 acres of land in Levingipuram, Karunkulam, Pazhavoor, Adangaarkulam, Azhaganeri, Thanakkarkulam, Koodankulam, Parameswarapuram and Radhapuram in this dry region.
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