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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Delayed monsoon: Water storage drops to 33.59 pc in Marathwada's major dams

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Water storage in Marathwada's 11 major irrigation projects has plummeted to 33.59 per cent due to the delayed monsoon, with two reservoirs running completely dry, an official said on Tuesday.

The Marathwada region - comprising eight districts - has recorded only 79.6 per cent of its expected June rainfall, receiving 103.1 mm so far against a normal average of 129.5 mm, the official report stated.

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