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Channel Planned to Divert Water from Ambattur Lake to Cooum

Channel Planned to Divert Water from Ambattur Lake to Cooum
Channel to divert surplus water from Ambattur lake to Cooum river · The Hindu

Imagine there's too much water in a lake near your town, causing floods.

To fix this, the government is building a new path, like a water highway, to move some of that extra water.

This new path, called a channel, will take the extra water from a place called Ambattur lake to the Cooum River.

It's like a special road for water, and it's designed to help stop the area from flooding.

This project will cost a lot of money.

This will help stop water from going into houses and causing problems.

Key facts

Project Cost
₹130 crore
Channel Length
5 km
Channel Width
4 meters
Channel Capacity
400 cusecs
Channel Route
Cookson Road junction to Maduravoyal

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