Mettur dam discharge for Delta irrigation cut to 10,000 cusecs
The discharge from Mettur dam for irrigation in the Cauvery delta region was reduced to 10,000 cusecs from 12,000 cusecs on Sunday (October 11) evening, as a sharp decline in inflow and falling storage raised concerns over water availability for farmers.
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- Business
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- Farmers & agriculture
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- Tamil Nadu
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- dt next bureau
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- Sunday, 11 October 2026, 9:20 pm IST
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