Steadily receiving water from Karnataka, hope to realise full quantum, says TN Minister

Updated: Sep 26 2023 6:15PM

Chennai, Sep 26 (PTI) Tamil Nadu is continuing to receive water from Karnataka and as of today, the state has received 7,000 cusecs of water, state Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan said on Tuesday.

Initially, Karnataka provided 2,500 cusecs of water per day and the quantum was increased to 3,000 cusecs per day.

"We are steadily receiving water from the Cauvery and hope to realise the full quantum," Duraimurugan told reporters here.

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