The shutters of the Mullaperiyar dam in Kerala, operated by Tamil Nadu, were raised on Friday morning as the water level in the reservoir crossed 138 ft, Kerala government officials said in Idukki.
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New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) For a week now, the Central Water Commission (CWC) has been issuing inflow forecast for almost 40-odd storage dams and reservoirs across the country and suggesting the project authorities to regulate the reservoirs as per the standard operating manuals/rule curve to avoid downstream flooding and upstream submergence.