Letter: The river but through City Diamond will flow bank-to-bank from Monday afternoon by releasing 1.75 lakh water cusecs from the UKAI dam.
The amount of water released from the UKAI dam increased from 1.5 lakh cusecs after the weight of the weight of the catch area but who witnessed the relentless rain under the influence of the Gluab Typhoon in Bengal Bay.
The water level in the river but has increased since Monday afternoon, the city authority said.
Of the total water released from the UKAI dam, 1.51 lakh cusecs were released through the gate while 22,512 Cusec was released from four hydropower units.
The water level in the dam 342.29 feet on Monday morning was brought to 341.91ft.
The UKAI Dam further plans to increase the water released to 1.95 lakh cusec given the incoming flow.
Meanwhile, city district officials letter maintained the closure of developments but no emergency measures were taken.
“There will be no water impact from UKAI up to 2 lakh cusecs in the letter City.
Water will be released to reduce water levels after the entry from the catchment area of ​​the water,” said Bancha Nidhi Pani, Commissioner of the city of the city.
“Even though the level of the dam rule is 345ft at this time, we bring it under 342ft so we have enough space to store and manage rain water,” added Pani.
“If necessary, we will release up to 1.95 lakh water cusecs,” said an irrigation department official in Ukai Dam.