6,000 acres of paddy inundated as Yeleru reservoir hits full storage level in Kakinada

Nearly 6,000 acres of paddy harvest person been inundated with the merchandise of 7,000 cusecs of h2o from the Yeleru reservoir, which reached its afloat retention capableness of 22 TMC astatine Yeleswaram successful Kakinada territory connected Thursday. 

Kakinada District Collector S. Shan Mohan and Prathipadu MLA Varupula Satyaprabha connected Thursday inspected the inflow of rainwater from the Rampachodavaram bureau country into the into the Yeleru reservoir .

Mr. Shan Mohan said that the excess h2o had to beryllium released from the Yeleru reservoir contempt inundation of paddy harvest successful its ayacut area. He cautioned that the Kirlampudi, Gollaprolu, Samarlakota canal areas are apt to beryllium affected. The Irrigation and Revenue authorities person been told to show the h2o inflow and retention levels to forestall breaches and inundation of villages.