Mandya: Thanks to copious rains in catchment areas in Kodagu, water level at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya has crossed 100 feet mark, bringing in cheers among farmers, residents of Mysuru, Mandya and even Bengaluru who depend on Cauvery water for drinking and agricultural purposes.
According to the statistics provided by Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Ltd. (CNNL), water level this morning stood at a little above 100 feet as against a maximum level of 124.80 feet. Officials said that if the same amount of rain continues in catchment areas, the Dam will reach its maximum level by July-end.
