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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa orders for release of water for irrigation
Posted on: 24/Aug/2013 2:15:22 PM
Yesterday, the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa had given orders to release water from different reservoirs, benefiting irrigation of over 1.40 lakh acres of land in three districts of the state.
Following representation from farmers, water will be released from Thirumurthy Dam in Tiruppur district, which will benefit 96,854 acres of land there besides the neighboring Coimbatore. Water will be released from August 28.
Similarly, she had directed release of water from Veeranam tank in Cuddalore for Samba crop cultivation, which will cover 44,856 acres of land in that district.
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