TNPSC Thervupettagam

Poor realization of Cauvery water

July 7 , 2023 499 days 512 0
  • The poor realisation of Cauvery water in June this year marked the seventh occasion in the last 10 years.
  • Tamil Nadu is having received less than the State’s share for the month.
  • The stipulated quantity is 9.19 thousand million cubic feet (tmc ft) for June.
  • But the State got a mere 2.833 tmc ft, a shortfall of 6.357 tmc ft.
  • The State realised the highest quantity of around 16.5 tmc ft in 2022 since 2013.
  • The previous month’s realisation was also the fourth instance in which the State received less than one-third of its share.
  • The other three occasions were June 2016, 2017 and 2019 when it realised 2.854 tmc ft, 0.77 tmc ft and 2.06 tmc ft respectively.  
  • The realisation during June 2017- 0.77 tmc ft -was also the lowest for the month in the last 10 years.

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