Archive · 16 Aug 2025
Heavy Inflows Cause Water Level Rise in Hyderabad Reservoirs
Water levels in Hyderabad's reservoirs are changing because of a lot of water flowing in.
The Singur and Manjira reservoirs are filling up quickly.
At the Manjira barrage, water is being let out through the gates to control the level.
At the Singur reservoir, more water is also being released.
The Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar reservoirs are also being watched closely.
Water levels are being monitored to ensure everything is safe.
Singur and Manjira reservoirs see water level rise from heavy inflows.
Manjira barrage level reaches 1,650.2 ft, with inflows of 43,001 cusecs.
Singur reservoir holds 21.47 tmc of water, receiving inflows of 31,412 cusecs.
Osman Sagar's water level is at 1,786.65 ft with rising inflows.
Himayat Sagar's inflows reduced, with one gate open to release water.
- Who
- Authorities monitoring reservoir levels and managing water flow.
- What
- Significant rise in water levels in Singur and Manjira reservoirs due to heavy inflows.
- When
- As of Saturday evening, following periods of heavy inflow.
- Where
- Hyderabad, specifically Singur, Manjira, Osman Sagar, and Himayat Sagar reservoirs.
- Why
- Due to heavy inflows from upstream areas.
- Singur Reservoir Level
- 521.960 metres
- Manjira Barrage Level
- 1,650.2 ft
- Osman Sagar Level
- 1,786.65 ft
- Himayat Sagar Level
- 1,761.65 ft
- Singur Inflow
- 31,412 cusecs
- Manjira Inflow
- 43,001 cusecs
