The water level in Mettur Dam in Tamil Nadu, India, has reached 54.61 feet against its full level of 120 feet. As of Tuesday, the inflow into the dam was 217 cusecs, while the discharge was 1,200 cusecs. The dam serves as a major water source for irrigation and drinking water supply in the region, and its water level is closely monitored during the summer months when rainfall is scarce.
The Mettur Dam is one of the largest dams in Tamil Nadu and plays a crucial role in managing the water resources of the state. The dam was built across the Cauvery River in 1934 and has a capacity of 93.47 thousand million cubic feet. The dam is a popular tourist destination and attracts visitors from all over the state and beyond.
