Today, the state can boast of state-of-the-art two Data Centers, MPLS technology based Karnataka State Wide Area Network and core applications such as e-procurement and HRMS groomed under CeG with cent percent performance quality and standards, even setting certain benchmarks. Also Read With the rivers in spate, the Harangi, Hemavathi, KrishnaRajaSagara and Kabini dams of the Cauvery river basin recorded inflows of 18,300 cusecs, 28,250 cusecs, 37,000 cusecs and 46,000 cusecs respectively. Was at 125.10 tmc on the same day last year. With increased inflow into the dam, there is fear of inundation and flooding in areas downstream. 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Against a normal of 67 mm, the region received 79 mm of rainfall. At 84% of its gross capacity of 49.45 tmc. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks. The administration in Karnataka will have to exercise extreme caution this week and the next, as dams in the states Krishna and Cauvery basins are close to their full reservoir levels and rainfall is forecast during this period. He said here were no major rain-related disasters this year despite heavy rainfall because people were informed in advance and authorities took steps to mitigate the challenge. Gross capacity is the total amount of water that can be stored, measured in cubic metres (in millions. Similarly, the reservoirs in the Cauvery basin alone have been collectively filled up to 68 per cent of the total capacity of 114.57 TMC and the reservoirs in the Krishna basin have been filled up to 72 per cent of the total capacity of 417.52 TMC. Speaking to TNM, Shubha Avinash, Project Scientist (Hydrology) at the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Management Centre (KSNDMC) said, The reservoir catchment areas of all dams have been getting immense rainfall and that all this inflow will be stored in the dams.. Please use a genuine email ID and provide your name. The pre-monsoon rain for South Karnataka is 18%, which is above normal for the period from March 1, 2020, to May 7, 2020. The Almatti dam got 17,070 cusecs of water while the release from the dam was 6,746 cusecs. To keep casualties at the minimum, the KSNDMC is using the Integrated Dam Management system, where all district administrations and gram panchayat members along with the reservoir level officials are roped in to send alerts and updates of the rising water levels. According to Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC), the water level at KRS was hovering at 100 feet as of Saturday and there was 22.82 tmcft of water available for use. With the water level at the Dam standing at 100 ft, the cities of Mysuru and Bengaluru have escaped drinking water crisis this summer. With the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting a normal monsoon and its timely onset in June, the region will not be affected by drinking water scarcity this year. The state government has declared . While 13 districts received normal rainfall, two districts Haveri and Shivamogga received deficient rain, as per the KSNDMC statistics. Tungabhadra, Ghataprabha, KRS and Almatti are full. Copyright 2023, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. or its affiliated companies. Data shows that the inflows into the Cauvery river basin has crossed 1 lakh cusecs for the first time, tweetedweather blogger Chennai Rains. Despite the deficit rainfall, water level in major dams of the region is good this . The KRS and the Kabini are the main source for supplying drinking water not only to Mysuru and surrounding towns and cities in the region but also to Bengaluru, which requires about 1.5 tmcft of water per month, according to officials. Groundwater levels have exhausted and have reached 30-40m below ground level in Mangaluru. This could be worrisome as there is a forecast of rainfall in the coming weeks according to the dam authorities. The water levels at Linganamakki dam rose to 1785.90 feet, close to the full reservoir level of 1819 feet. At 64.81% of its full capacity of 5,527 million litres, compared to 95.13% at the same time last year. But in the rural hinterland, the authorities are staring at a scarcity in 103 villages spread across all taluks except K.R. But wait. All rights reserved. Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy hadearlier instructedofficials to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu owing to the excessive inflows. He said the inflow into the Almatti dam across the Krishna river was 52,890 cusecs. Last Updated: 23rd October 2020 06:44 AM If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. Manoj Rajan, Director, KSNDMC, told The New Indian Express that real time well synchronised data sharing of dam management is happening by using technology to ensure that there are no untoward incidents. The total inflow in the Almatti dam was 120 TMC, while the release was 62 TMC. Monsoon is better this time; Today's water level is one of the 12 major reservoirs in the state . Terms of Use | Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam live storage today compared to 45.54 tmc same day last year. The views expressed in comments published on newindianexpress.com are those of the comment writers alone. "As of now, warning is not required because the intensity (of rain) has reduced. The water storage has declined due to lack of rainfall in 2015. 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Reports state that the various dams along the Tunga, bhadra and Hemavathi rivers have been receiving massive inflow and that the water levels are above the danger mark. The water level at KRS was hovering at 100 feet as of Saturday. 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Post author By Edustatus; Post date August 3, 2021; BENGALURU: Despite an overall monsoon deficiency of 8 per cent this year, the states reservoirs have sufficient water to meet the requirements of households, agricultural farms and industries for the next one year. Add to this the. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. As a result, some villages were marooned in the district. The water inflow data provided by the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Cell (KSNDMC) revealed that the River Krishna basin received an inflow of 22 TMC of water followed by Hydro-Electric Reservoirs with 15 TMC and the Cauvery basin reservoirs with 5 TMC of water as of Friday evening. Water level in the four major reservoirs in the Cauvery basin would come down by half due to evaporation, if the temperature continues to hover around 36 degree Celsius for the next three months. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. Each dam has a flood level, followed by a danger mark and a maximum level. 13 Karnataka reservoirs receive 42 TMC water in a day. "If you see the status of dams, it can be easily said that this year the level in all of them is quite satisfactory compared to that over the last 10 years," director of Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) Dr G S Srinivasa Reddy, told PTI. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. All rights reserved. Normal rainfall for the district for these two months is 220.6 mm, but this year the district got only 184.2mm. All rights reserved. Today, the state can boast of state-of-the-art two Data Centers, MPLS technology based Karnataka State Wide Area Network and core applications such as e-procurement and HRMS groomed under CeG with cent percent performance quality and standards, even setting certain benchmarks. Edustatus August 4, 2021 . The live storage during the corresponding period in 2018 was 4.55 tmcft, 2.68 tmcft in 2017, and 4.66 tmcft in 2016. It (rain) has been heavy only in the ghat areas, where landslides may occur and damage roads," Dr Reddy said. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service, Deficient monsoon in Karnataka but dam levels are up, A look at the most expensive Bollywood weddings, Kriti Sanon's breathtaking pics in partywear, Healthy habits of Elon Musk - world's richest person, Millet basket of the world: 8 major millets grown in India, Jungkook takes us by Surprise -- Once Again, Keerthy Suresh's stunning looks in modern wear, Top glamorous looks of Swathi Konde. Dr Reddy said if the flow in the Cauvery remained the same for the next four or five days, the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) dam would attain its full level by the weekend. Some 100 people have died in Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra floods this week, Rains apart, blame the dams for Maharashtra, Karnataka floods: Report. Krishna Basin has 414.90 tmcft against the storage capacity of 417.52 tmcft. 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They do not represent the views or opinions of newindianexpress.com or its staff, nor do they represent the views or opinions of The New Indian Express Group, or any entity of, or affiliated with, The New Indian Express Group. But, the district administration in Mysuru has allayed fears of drinking water scarcity. Torrential rains in many parts of Karnataka have resulted in many dams, including those across the river Cauvery, receiving copious inflows and some reaching their full level, a top official of the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre said today. KSNDMC director GS Srinivasa Reddy said the present picture is a complete contrast of the previous year's situation, when some of the reservoirs were full. Last time untoward incidents and casualties were more as we didnt have this system, he said. BENGALURU: The water levels in the reservoirs of the state are at alarming levels, according to the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Moni toring Centre (KSNDMC). But, for now the situation seems to be comfortable, believe officials. Please verify to complete the subscription. Shubha said that it will take a couple of days for flooding in areas downstream to subside. All the comments will be moderated by the newindianexpress.com editorial. Careers, Home | Nation | World | Cities | Business | Columns | Entertainment | Sport | Magazine | The Sunday Standard. The water level at the KRS dam across the Cauvery near Mysuru, which supplies water to Bengaluru, Mysuru and Mandya, is currently 112 feet against its full level of 124 feet. The KRS Dam near Mysuru was at 113 feet, nearing the maximum level at 124 feet. 2023 The Printers (Mysore) Private Ltd. 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