Srisailam dam filling to brim, AP seeks KRMB nod to generate power
Updated Jul 28, 2021, 7:24 am IST
Water resource authorities say the reservoir is getting four lakh cusecs of water from Jurala and 95,000 cusecs from the Sunkesula project
Godavari water merges in River Krishna near Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada. (DC/Narayana Rao)
Vijayawada: The Srisailam Dam is likely to get filled to its brim by Wednesday evening and APGenco is getting ready to generate hydroelectric power there.
Following heavy rainfall in catchment areas of Krishna river upstream in parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Telangana, the river is getting good inflow and water is filling up upstream projects like Jurala and Sunkesula in Telangana.