The Irrigation Consultative Committee of the Bhadra Command Area Development Authority (CADA), which met on Friday, resolved to release Bhadra waters for summer cultivation through the left bank canal from Saturday, January 3, and through the right bank canal from January 8.
Krishnagiri District convenes Mental Health Monitoring Committee to assess treatment facilities and discuss rehabilitation strategies for the mentally ill.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Friday stood at 131.80 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with inflow of 429 cusecs and a discharge of 1,000 cusecs.