Andhra Pradesh latest news : Due to heavy rains in the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka, the dams on the Krishna river have become full. Two years later the Srisailam reservoir was also full.
In this order, for 14 days, the authorities lifted the gates and let the water flow downstream. At present the authorities have closed the gates as the inflow to the reservoir has reduced. At the time when the gates were lifted, the authorities banned fishing as the flood level was high.
Now that the gates are being closed, a large number of fishermen who depend on fishing are ready at the dam with their rafts. Whether the authorities closed the gates or not, hundreds of fishermen went out for fishing with their rafts. They are catching fish competitively. The video related to this has now gone viral on social media.
The authorities have closed the radial crust gates due to the decrease in the inflow to the Srisailam reservoir. Currently, there is an inflow of 77,598 cusecs while the outflow is 68,211 cusecs. The full water level is 885 feet. Currently there is 881.20 feet of water. The full water storage capacity is 215.8070 TMCs.. Currently it is 194.3096 TMCs. Power generation continues in the right and left hydropower stations.