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Koppal/Raichur: Two of Kalyana Karnataka's major reservoirs presented contrasting pictures on Wednesday, with Narayanpur Dam continuing massive flood releases into the Krishna River while Tungabhadra Dam focused on conserving water after a sharp rise in storage levels. Narayanpur Dam, also known as Basava Sagar Reservoir in Yadgir district, received an inflow of 1.5 lakh cusecs, largely due to heavy releases from upstream Almatti Dam.

Keonjhar: Panchayati raj and drinking water, rural development minister Rabi Narayan Naik convened a meeting at Keonjhar Circuit House on Wednesday to review flood damage assessment and restoration work undertaken by various departments during recent floods.

Karnataka will fully comply with the Cauvery Water Management Authority's directive by August 7. Improved rainfall has increased inflows into the Cauvery basin reservoirs significantly. The state had initially opposed the water release due to hydrological distress. Recent rains have enabled increased water releases to Tamil Nadu. The Chief Minister cautioned that drought threats have not fully receded.