Engineering team studying silt deposit and examining if rivers have changed course Kushalnagar: Water level at Harangi Dam in Kodagu is slowly depleting. From its maximum capacity of 8.5 tmcft, the Dam level presently stands at 0.3 tmcft. While the current inflow (recorded this morning) to the dam is 103 cusecs, the outflow stands at…
Harangi water level depletes: Kushalnagar residents worried
November 27, 2018Kushalnagar: Water level at Harangi Dam in Kodagu is slowly depleting. From its maximum capacity of 8.5 tmcft (thousand million cubic feet), the Dam level presently stands at 3.3 tmcft. The alarming depletion of water in Harangi has caused concern among residents of Kushalnagar, Koodige and surrounding areas who fear that they will face severe…
DGP inspects Harangi Dam
August 24, 2018Kushalnagar: Following rumours that nine people of Hattihole Village in Madikeri taluk have been washed away by floods, State DG and IGP Neelamani N. Raju visited Harangi Dam near Kushalnagar this morning and reviewed the search operation for tracing the bodies. Later, speaking to presspersons at Harangi Dam, Neelamani N. Raju said that following reports…
CM H.D. Kumaraswamy, wife offer baagina at Harangi Dam, perform puja at Talacauvery in Kodagu
July 20, 2018Madikeri: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy offered prayers to Goddess Cauvery at her birthplace in Talacauvery, Kodagu district this morning. It was his first visit to the holy place after becoming the CM. The last he performed puja at this place was 19 years ago in 1999. Accompanied by his wife Anitha Kumaraswamy, who wore a…
Harangi Dam full, four crest gates open
July 8, 2018Kushalnagar: The four crest gates of Harangi Dam in Somwarpet taluk of Kodagu were opened yesterday releasing water to KRS Dam. The gates were opened at 4 pm yesterday and 1,200 cusecs of water was released as the first instalment. Henceforth, the gates will be open as and when the storage capacity increases. Following water…
Harangi Dam repair works to be completed in a month
May 30, 2018Kushalnagar: The mega repair works of Harangi dam across Cauvery river at Hulugunda near here is all set to be complete in a month. The Harangi Dam, one of the major dams in Cauvery valley, was built over three decades ago. The Irrigation Department with a purpose of plugging leakages and further strengthening of the…
Madikeri MLA offers Bagina at Harangi
August 5, 2017Madikeri MLA Appachu Ranjan yesterday offered Bagina to River Cauvery at Harangi Reservoir in Kushalnagar, Kodagu, which reached its maximum level on July 23, 2017. Harangi is the only reservoir which has reached its maximum capacity of 2,859.00 feet in the Cauvery basin during the South-West Monsoon this year. Today’s level stood at 2,858.41 ft….
JD(S) protest for water to canals enters fourth day
July 27, 2017Mysuru: The members of JD(S), led by K.R. Nagar, MLA S.R. Mahesh, who have been staging protest for the release of water from Harangi Dam to the canals, entered the fourth day today. The members have been holding overnight dharna at the CADA Office premises here, demanding release of water from Harangi Dam to Kattepura,…
Harangi Dam full, Gates open
July 23, 2017Kushalnagar: The four crest gates of Harangi Dam in Somwarpet Taluk of Kodagu district were opened this morning releasing water to the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam. The gates were opened at 11 am and 1,200 cusecs of water was released as the first instalment. Henceforth, the gates will be open as and when the…
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