Karnataka, Maharashtra to share real-time data on rainfall, release of water
The Hindu
Prepare for flood management in Krishna and Bhima basins
Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Saturday chaired a meeting of the inter-State flood monitoring committee of Karnataka and Maharashtra. The two States agreed to share real-time data on rainfall and water release from reservoirs in Krishna and Bhima basins in order to manage floods effectively. The meeting decided to have better coordination and communication between the two States at the ministerial level, secretaries’ level and at the field level for effective flood management in Krishna and Bhima basins. It was decided that a technical team would work on getting four tmcft of water from Maharashtra and reciprocating for the drought-hit areas of the neighbouring State.More Related News













