Lower Bhavani Project Water Release Management
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: The New Indian Express
The Lower Bhavani Project (LBP) involves managing water release from the Lower Bhavani Dam (Bhavanisagar Dam) to support irrigation for farmers under the LBP and Kalingarayan irrigation systems. Due to lower than expected monsoon rainfall and insufficient water reserves, there is a dispute between farmers over water release. The district administration has approached the Water Resources Department
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
- Location
- Erode, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The New Indian Express
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Description | The Lower Bhavani Project (LBP) involves managing water release from the Lower Bhavani Dam (Bhavanisagar Dam) to support irrigation for farmers under the LBP and Kalingarayan irrigation systems. Due to lower than expected monsoon rainfall and insufficient water reserves, there is a dispute between farmers over water release. The district administration has approached the Water Resources Department's technical committee to review the situation and decide on water release schedules. |
Original sector | Water Resources |
Location
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Erode |
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Source | The New Indian Express |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro |
Article published date | 2026-07-20 |
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