Karnataka, Maharashtra to share real-time data on rainfall, release of water
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Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Saturday chaired a gathering of the inter-State flood monitoring committee of Karnataka and Maharashtra. The two States agreed to share real-time data on rainfall and water release from reservoirs in Krishna and Bhima basins so as to handle floods successfully.
The assembly determined to have higher coordination and communication between the 2 States on the ministerial degree, secretaries’ degree and on the subject degree for efficient flood administration in Krishna and Bhima basins.
It was determined {that a} technical staff would work on getting 4 tmcft of water from Maharashtra and reciprocating for the drought-hit areas of the neighbouring State.
Both States have determined to pace up the Doodhganga undertaking, their three way partnership, and full the work within the subsequent two years to guarantee irrigation amenities within the area.
Water Resources Minister of Maharashtra Jayant Patil, senior officers of the federal government of Maharashtra, Karnataka Chief Secretary P. Ravi Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary to Chief Minister E.V. Ramana Reddy, Additional Chief Secretary of Water Resources Department Rakesh Singh and different senior officers have been current.
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