Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 122.30 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 463 cusecs and a discharge of 800 cusecs. The level in Vaigai dam was 36.09 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 132 cusecs and a discharge of 86 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 3,693.58 mcft. Mullaperiyar dam recorded 2.8 mm of rainfall in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Saturday.
Published – August 22, 2026 07:00 pm IST


