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Water to be released from Periyar Dam
Madurai, June 01: Water from Periyar dam will be released for irrigation today.
Madurai, June 01: Water from Periyar dam will be
released for irrigation today.
The release of water will benefit 12,370 acres of land in
Uthamapalayam Taluk and 2,337 acres in Periyakulam Taluk in
Theni district, according to press release from the executive
engineer of the Periyar-Vaigai basin circle.
The PWD has urged the farmers to raise short-term crops
and use the available water economically, the release added.
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