Singur reservoir level goes up
The Hindu
Police tell people to be alert
With incessant rains taking place for the past two days in Sangareddy district, the catchment areas of Singur have been receiving good rainfall. As a result, the water level have increased in the reservoir. As of Thursday, the water level at Singur stood at 521.4 metres counting for 19.6 tmcft against the total capacity of 29.917 tmcft. At the same time last year, the water level at Singur stood 0.675 tmcft with reservoir almost drying up. “The inflows are 3,500 cusecs and 10 tmcft more was required for full reservoir level. We will operate gates only after the water level reaches 523.4 metres,” C. Nagaraju, Deputy Executive Engineer (DEE), Singur told The Hindu. The Meteorological Centre at Hyderabad warned that there would be heavy rain in Sangareddy and Medak districts on July 22.More Related News