Karnataka CM Urges Quick Fix for Damaged Tungabhadra Crest Gate

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has called for urgent repairs to the damaged crest gate of the Tungabhadra reservoir, assuring that there will be no impact on farmers. The Chief Minister has asked experts to complete the repairs within 3-4 days to store water from upcoming rains, ensuring sufficient water for crops.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced urgent measures to repair the damaged crest gate of the Tungabhadra reservoir.

After inspecting the dam, he assured farmers that there will be no water shortage, and repairs will be completed within three to four days.

The Chief Minister emphasized the importance of the work, highlighting the board's responsibility and the involvement of multiple state governments and agencies in resolving the issue.