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Andhra Pradesh: Srisailam Dam Gates On Hold
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 10:33 AM
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A decrease in inflows has put the lifting of Srisailam dam gates on hold in Andhra Pradesh. The decision has been taken due to the reduced water flow.
The Srisailam dam in Andhra Pradesh has been affected by a decrease in inflows, resulting in the lifting of its gates being put on hold. This decision is a precautionary measure to ensure the water level in the dam remains stable. The reduced water flow has raised concerns about the dam's capacity to meet the water needs of the surrounding areas.