Thoppayar dam opened for irrigation

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The sluice gates of Thoppayar dam were opened for irrigation present successful Nallampalli. The h2o of Thoppayar reservoir volition irrigate a full of 5,330 acres successful some Dharmapuri and Salem districts. In Dharmapuri district, 2050 acres volition beryllium irrigated and successful Salem district, 3,280 acres volition beryllium irrigated.

Thoppur and Kammampatti villages of Dharmapuri, and Sekkarapatti, Vellar, Thettigiripatti, and Mallikundam villages of Salem volition beryllium irrigated.

The dam h2o volition beryllium released for 48 days arsenic crook strategy with 4 days of irrigation and 8 days of break.

Earlier, opening the sluice gates of the dam, Collector R. Sadheesh urged farmers to usage the h2o judiciously and that the h2o volition not beryllium released beyond the specified period.

Published - February 06, 2026 08:01 p.m. IST

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