Steady inflow into Mettur dam and improvement in storage augurs well for taking up long-term samba crop in the Cauvery delta districtsof Thanjavur and Tiruvarur districts this year. A report from Salem stated that inflow to the Mettur dam on Sunday crossed the 40,000-cusec mark. The inflow was 41,867 cusecs on Sunday and the discharge was 3,000 cusecs. They added that the dam level increased by five feet in a day from 47.61 feet on...
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