Cauvery water management body upholds order for Karnataka to release 9,000 cusecs to Tamil Nadu
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Times of IndiaCauvery water management body upholds order for Karnataka to release 9,000 cusecs to Tamil Nadu
The Cauvery Water Management Authority upheld a directive for Karnataka to release water. Karnataka must ensure 9,000 cusecs flow to Tamil Nadu for fifteen days. This decision follows a Supreme Court direction to the Tamil Nadu government. The release is expected to benefit Kuruvai cultivation and drinking water needs. Officials from both states participated in the authority's meeting.
Water levels in Karnataka reservoirs (August 25): Heavy rains in the Malnad and coastal parts of the state have increased the inflow into KRS, Harangi, Bhadra and Almatti reservoirs. But the CWRC has ordered the release of water to Tamil Nadu, leading to severe anger among farmers. Here are the water levels of major dams in the state today.
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The Cauvery water dispute has taken another turn after the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee recommended that Karnataka maintain a daily flow of 9000 cusecs at Biligundlu for the next 15 days. The direction is scheduled to take effect from 8 am on August 25, with Karnataka asked to release water from its reservoirs to maintain the required flow at the interstate border. Over the 15 day period, the flow at Biligundlu is expected to total around …
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