The Mettur dam has reached a water level of 88 feet, and it is expected that the water level of Mettur dam will be crossing the 100 feet mark by today. Approximately 1.04 lakh cubic feet of water has been released from Cauvery into Tamilnadu. Due to the heavy rainfall in Karnataka, Kabini dam has been completely filled, and the Mettur dam has reached a water level of 105 feet, Excess water has been released from Kabini at the rate of 40416 cubic feet, and in a similar fashion, from Krishnaraja sagar dam, 62000 cubic feet of excess water has been released to Tamilnadu.

 


In such a situation, the chief minister Edappadi Palanisamy had expressed his opinion on the same.  He sarcastically has said that as opposition leader of DMK, Stalin has gone to London. The dams have been filled, and the rains also came to TN when he was not here, and now after his arrival rains have stopped.

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He also said that such things never happened in DMK government, and it happens now only because this is a good government. Edappadi Palanisamy went on to add that there's more water from Cauvery and the same will be opened up for irrigation, with the opening of Mettur dam. 

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