Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Kadapa Reservoirs Near Full Capacity; Water Released
Due to heavy rains, reservoirs in Kadapa are almost full!
Officials are releasing water to prevent flooding and to fill up smaller irrigation tanks.
The Gandikota and Brahma Sagar reservoirs are near their full capacity, so some water is being let out.
Authorities are making sure the water is used well and preventing any damage to crops.
In Anantapur, water has also been released from the Bhyravani Thippa project.
Reservoirs in Kadapa district are nearing full capacity due to heavy rainfall.
Irrigation authorities are utilizing excess water from cyclone inflows.
The Gandikota and Brahma Sagar reservoirs are nearing full capacity.
Water is being released downstream from the Mylavaram reservoir.
Water from Bhyravani Thippa project released into local tanks in Anantapur.
- Who
- Irrigation authorities, district administrations
- What
- Managing reservoir levels and water distribution
- When
- Current time
- Where
- Kadapa and Anantapur districts
- Why
- Incessant rains and cyclone inflows
- Event
- Reservoir water release
- Affected Districts
- Kadapa, Anantapur
- Total Water in Projects
- 72 TMC ft (Kadapa)
- Gandikota Reservoir Capacity
- 26.8 TMC ft
- Brahma Sagar Reservoir Capacity
- 17.7 TMC ft
- Chitravati Balancing Reservoir Capacity
- 10.2 TMC ft