
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 128.20 feet on Sept. 25, 2024
The Hindu
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Wednesday stood at 128.20 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 440 cusecs and a discharge of 1,555 cusecs.
Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Wednesday stood at 128.20 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 440 cusecs and a discharge of 1,555 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 57.68 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 1,046 cusecs and a discharge of 2,099 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 5,634.22 mcft.

The municipal bus stand auditorium in Malappuram was packed. But nobody quite knew what to expect. After all, a new event was making its debut at the State School Arts Festival. The moment V.G. Harikrishnan started his rendition of Pyar bhare do sharmile nain..., everyone was convinced that Ghazal was here to stay. The student from GVHSS, Atholi (Kozhikode), was applauded loudly for his rendering of the timeless ghazal sung originally by Mehdi Hassan.

For the last few weeks, several wards in Madurai city have been getting piped drinking water through a new drinking water scheme. The sweetness of the generously supplied water has led to loss of business to several suppliers of canned drinking water in the city. But, not many know that the water supplied to the houses in Madurai is directly drawn from Lower Dam of Mullaperiyar Dam in Idukki district of Kerala.











