TN may receive Krishna water for 2 more weeks

Chennai | Friday | 22nd February, 2019

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The AP officials had then agreed to release two thousand million cubic feet (TMC) of water. If they (AP) continue to release water to us beyond that, then it will be a bonus,” the officer said.The officer said that the water is being illegally tapped along the canal. Though the PWD officials have noticed this in several places along the canal no action could be taken, he said.“When the Krishna water pact was signed, the TN government should have laid pipes to bring the water from AP. During the last four days, the flow ranged between 370 cusec and 420 cusec. People have even sunk motors in the canal to tap water for irrigation..