Members of the Save Bharalu Abhiyan, a civil society initiative, urge the government to remove the old and defunct sluice gate on the Bahini river to prevent artificial floods in Guwahati. Recommendations include installing CCTV cameras for monitoring river channels and diverting water flow from Meghalaya to prevent waterlogging. The forum also welcomes the suggestion to channelize water directly to Brahmaputra or Deepor Beel.
The water discharge from the Stanley Reservoir in Mettur has been reduced from 2,100 cusecs to 1,500 cusecs. WRD officials confirm that 1,500 cusecs will continue to be released through the Cauvery river. Reduction in water flow approved by state government and WRD directive.
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Brij Bhushan deliberately tried not to be the centre of attention and did not go near UP deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya or his son throughout the event and kept himself busy attending to the dignitaries and religious leaders. He also did not go for the filing of his son’s nomination