Gujarat approved release of 198 MCM from Kadana Dam for Kharif irrigation

Gujarat approved the release of 198 million cubic metres (MCM) of water from Kadana Dam to irrigate standing Kharif crops across about 80,000 hectares in the Mahi command area covering Kheda and Anand districts. The release was approved as 5,500 cusecs starting October 10, according to an official statement cited in the article (issued October 9).