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KRS Dam: Flood Alert issued
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KRS Dam: Flood Alert issued

July 20, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam is currently receiving an inflow of 51,375 cusecs (cubic feet per second) due to heavy rainfall in Kodagu and the release of 20,000 to 23,760 cusecs of water from the Harangi Dam. As a result, 15,000 cusecs of water is being released from the KRS Dam starting this…

No light show at KRS Dam due to replacement of crest gates
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No light show at KRS Dam due to replacement of crest gates

July 20, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru:  This year, visitors to KRS Dam will miss the usual spectacular and colourful light display during the water release from the crest gates. The absence of lights is due to the removal and disconnection of bulbs as part of the installation of new crest gates. CNNL Executive Engineer Jayanth informed Star of Mysore this…

11.40 feet more to go…
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11.40 feet more to go…

July 18, 2024

KRS Dam water level is at 113.40 feet now as against a maximum level of 124.80 feet; expected to rise with continued heavy rains Mandya: The water level of the KRS (Krishna Raja Sagar) Reservoir in Srirangapatna Taluk of Mandya district crossed 113.40 feet this morning at 8 am, with an inflow of 36,772 cusecs….

Karnataka must release 1 tmcft Cauvery water daily to TN
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Karnataka must release 1 tmcft Cauvery water daily to TN

July 12, 2024

Cauvery Water Regulation Committee rejects State’s request to delay decision until July end New Delhi: The Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) on Thursday directed the Karnataka Government to release one thousand million cubic feet (tmcft) of water per day to Tamil Nadu at the inter-State point of Biligundulu until the end of July. This decision…

KRS Dam crosses 100 ft. mark
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KRS Dam crosses 100 ft. mark

July 5, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Following copious rainfall in Kodagu, Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam is receiving a heavy inflow of water, with the water level touching 100 TMC feet (ft) against the maximum level of 124.8 feet today. According to the reading of water level at KRS Dam obtained this morning at 8, the water level stood at…

Pro and anti-farmer protests at KRS
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Pro and anti-farmer protests at KRS

July 4, 2024

Pandavapura: With the Mandya District Administration going ahead with the preparations for trial blast at Bebi Betta, several farmer organisations staged  protests  for and against the blast near KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk  1on Wednesday. Farmers  under the banner of KRRS led by Badagalapura Nagendra staged a protest against the  blast by blocking the road…

Increased inflow prompts greasing of KRS Dam crest gates
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Increased inflow prompts greasing of KRS Dam crest gates

June 29, 2024

Sophisticated Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition technology to monitor inflow, outflow Srirangapatna: With rains lashing Kodagu district and other catchment areas, the inflow to KRS Dam at Srirangapatna Taluk of Mandya District has been increasing by the day in past few days. This morning, the Dam recorded an inflow of 18,644 cusecs. The water level…

KRS Dam got 20-year lowest inflow in 2023-24
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KRS Dam got 20-year lowest inflow in 2023-24

June 2, 2024

Reasons: Monsoon failure, forest loss, land conversions in Kodagu Mysore/Mysuru: Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, the lifeline of the people of Mandya and Mysuru districts, which also caters to the drinking water needs of towns and cities in Cauvery basin and Bengaluru, has recorded the lowest inflow in 20 years during the monsoon year of…

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