Release of 8 tmcft of water sought for pushkarams
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The Kurnool Irrigation Superintending Engineer P. Sree Ramachandra Murthy on Thursday despatched a proper letter to the Engineer-in-Chief (Irrigation) looking for 8 tmcft of water to be launched each day from November 10 on the price of 6,000 cusecs per day to fulfill the water wants at 21 ghats in the course of the forthcoming (*8*) Pushkaram from November 20 to December 1.
This quantum of water can be deducted from the share of Andhra Pradesh to be obtained via the (*8*) Left Lower Main Canal. Water can be launched from the (*8*) dam from November 10 and it takes 10 days for it to journey to the Andhra Pradesh border close to Mantralayam. There isn’t any infrastructure to retailer this water anyplace forward of the Puskar Ghats to launch as and when wanted. All this water will stream into the Srisailam dam ultimately.
Meanwhile, Collector G. Veerapandian performed a teleconference with all of the officers accountable for the completion of work on the ghats newest by November 13. On Thursday, he directed all of the departments that had not but floated tenders for procurement of materials or development work to provoke measures in order that work was accomplished in all features one week forward of the beginning of the pushkarams on November 20.
The Irrigation Superintending Engineer has been visiting the development websites of the Pushkar Ghats each day and on Wednesday he visited the Sankalp Bagh Ghat.
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