Reservoirs to be strengthened and upgraded
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The reservoirs in Chennai are planned to be strengthen. To follow up same the state government has sanctioned Rs 130 crore.
The Poondi, Chembarambakkam, Cholavaram reservoirs receive maximum of the water from Krishna river.
Therefore government has decided to upgrade these tanks by increasing the total storage capacity of 20 percent.
The upgradation will pave way for 568 million cubic feet (mcft) of storage capacity.
Source: The Times of India
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Chembarambakkam, Chennai, Cholavaram, Government, Krishna river, Million cubic feet (mcft), Poondi, Reservoirs in Chennai, State government, Storage capacity
