Mullaperiyar Dam

New Mullaperiyar dam: DPR nears completion; to be completed in 5 years if TN approves

April 11, 2024

New Mullaperiyar dam: DPR nears completion; to be completed in 5 years if TN approves

Kerala hopes to complete the Rs 1,300 crore dam construction in five years.

December 21, 2023
Mullaperiyar dam water level touches 140; authorities unlikely to open shutters

The maximum storage limit of the 128-year-old dam is 142 ft.
December 19, 2023
Tamil Nadu decides to keep Mullaperiyar dam shutters closed as water level dips

The rise in water level was the result of unexpected and continuous rains received in the catchment area from Sunday afternoon.
December 18, 2023
Mullaperiyar dam shutters to be opened tomorrow due to rising water levels

The shutters will be open in different phases starting from 10 am on Tuesday and will release 1,000 cusecs of water through its spillway.
December 01, 2023
Mullaperiyar dam surveillance: Irrigation dept to purchase new boat

Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine said that the Irrigation Department had been planning to buy a new boat for its officials since the water was allegedly released by Tamil Nadu from Mullaperiyar dam without prior warning in November 2021.
July 04, 2023
Tamil Nadu to conduct study on security of Mullaperiyar dam: Central Water Commission

Experts say the report's reference goes against the apex court's direction to hold an independent study
April 18, 2023
Mullaperiyar dam safety committee formed: Central Govt

A bench presided over by Justice M R Shah directed the Centre to file an affidavit that contains other details regarding the State Dam Safety Committee.

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