Tungabhadra Dam System, Decades Old, Faces Operational Strain

Tungabhadra dam silt reduces storage by 33 tmcft, affecting 16.38 lakh acres of farmland. Farmers face less water for irrigation.

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https://newsletter.tf/tungabhadra-dam-silt-reduces-water-storage-farmers/

The Tungabhadra dam has lost 33 tmcft of water storage due to silt, which is a significant amount for the 16.38 lakh acres it irrigates.

#TungabhadraDam, #WaterStorage, #Irrigation, #KarnatakaFarming, #SiltProblem
https://newsletter.tf/tungabhadra-dam-silt-reduces-water-storage-farmers/