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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Mysuru to escape drinking water scarcity this summer

A view of the KRS reservoir in Mandya district. The water level here was hovering at 118.63 ft on Thursday. (Source: M.A. SRIRAM)

The areas coming under the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) are expected to escape the scourge of drinking water scarcity in the ensuing summer thanks to healthy storage position in major dams of the region.

Mysuru is dependent on the Krishnaraja Sagar (KRS) in Srirangapatana taluk of Mandya district and Kabini reservoir in H.D. Kote taluk of Mysuru district for its drinking water requirements and the water level in the reservoirs so far is higher than what it was during the same time last year.

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