Steady inflows to Musi project
The Hindu
Inflows of 2,731 cusecs at 8 a.m. grew to 12,000 cusecs by 4 p.m.
With incessant rains in the upstream regions, the Musi project on Thursday received steady inflows. The inflows, which were around 2,731 cusecs at 8 a.m., grew several times to 12,000 cusecs by 4 p.m. Following the volume, project officials initially operated four crest gates and added another two by afternoon. Started with four feet, the gates were lifted to a height of nine feet each by the evening to release close to 27,000 cusecs.More Related News
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