Tumakuru: The Jayamangali River that dries in Tumakuru Regency again lives in full force after 27 years, thanks to the unrelenting rain in this region for the past few weeks.
Officials at the Minor Irrigation Department confirmed that the water returned to the river after 27 years, filling around 20 checks on the lane in Tumakuru, Koratagae and Madhugiri Taluks in the district.
The overflowing dam is drawing a large crowd.
The Jayamangali River was formed by the incorporation of the two tributaries of Jaya and Mangala, both of them from Devarayanadurga, in Irksandra at Koratage Taluk Tumakuru Regency.
Another unforgettable river, Garudachala, also his birth in Devarayanadurga and joined Jayamangali in Holavanahalli in Koratage Taluk.
The Suvarnamukhi River, which was born on the Channarayanadurga Bukit Range Koratagae Taluk joined the Jayamangali River in Rampura in Koratage Taluk.
Jayamangali entered a parigi in the Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh and joined the Penna River near the Hindupur of the Anantapur district and flowed into the reservoir Balancing Pena Ahobilam after flowing 241.5 km.
TP Gopalappa, 46, a theriur farmer at Madhugiri Taluk, told Tii, “I have seen the Jayamangali river flowing more than 20 years ago, but of course this power does not exist.
I am happy to see this river flow again because it will raise the water table Land and help farmers to carry out agricultural activities.
“He said this river would only flow if the tank and lake began to overflow.
The environment c Yathiraju said: “The river flows after a long time.
But it will dry so the rain stops because many Borewell has been sunk in the catchment area.
Without vegetative cover and forests along the river, it will dry out in a few months due to excessive exploitation Groundwater.
“According to Yathiraju, this river is very seasonal and will only flow if the tank chain on the track overflows.
Yathiraju said the effects of climate change affected the pattern of rainfall in the region.
According to the Inter-Government Report on Climate Change Reports (IPCC), climate change produces rainfall variations, intensity, and rainfall patterns and also often creates more storms, cyclones and low pressure areas, which change the distribution of rainfall.
“We used to get strong rainfall during the southwestern season but now we get heavy rain during the northeastern rainy season, which did not happen a few years ago.
This rainfall affects our life and agriculture,” he added.