Drought-like scenario in 457 Telangana mandals; El Nino keeps water levels in reservoirs low, hydel generation hit
And, the other projects have not received even 5 tmc ft each of flood so far.Godavari river is getting some encouraging flood from Pranahita and other tributaries in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, but joins the main river course only from Kaleshwaram confluence point. In the downstream, Jurala project in Telangana, the gateway of Krishna river for Telugu States, has started receiving flood from the early hours of Sunday (July 26, 2026).Hydel generation takes a hitThere was a huge spike in the energy consumption in July (6,699 million units in 25 days of July). However, hydel generation has taken a hit badly as a result of poor inflows into Jurala and Srisailam reservoirs this season.
- ▪And, the other projects have not received even 5 tmc ft each of flood so far.Godavari river is getting some encouraging flood from Pranahita and other tributaries in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh, but joins the main river course only from Ka
- ▪In the downstream, Jurala project in Telangana, the gateway of Krishna river for Telugu States, has started receiving flood from the early hours of Sunday (July 26, 2026).Hydel generation takes a hitThere was a huge spike in the energy cons
- ▪However, hydel generation has taken a hit badly as a result of poor inflows into Jurala and Srisailam reservoirs this season.
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HYDERABADThe impact of El Nino conditions not only in Telangana but also in the upstream catchments areas of the Krishna and Godavari rivers in Karnataka and Maharashtra have affected the Kharif cultivation in the Telangana and keeping the water levels in major, medium and minor reservoirs/water bodies at either rock bottom or very low.Drought-like scenario in 457 out of 621 mandalsScanty rainfall across the State this monsoon season has pushed nearly 74% (457) of the 621 mandals into drought-like scenario with 399 mandals recording deficient (-20% to -59% against the normal) rainfall and another 58 mandals receiving large deficient (-60% to -99%) rainfall till July 26.
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