Emergent repair works progress on Mundesari embankment near Harinkhola

With water level decreasing land sliding is common from the river embankments. So is in the case of Mozzarpharpur under Harinkhola –I G.P under Arambagh Block where emergent is repairing is being made at this moment on the embankment of the river Mundeswari. People of that locality would be alert.

Tomorrow at about 11.30 a.m SDM Arindam Niyogi with Superintending Engineer of the Irrigation & Waterways Department will visit the spot. 

Durgapur reduces water release

Today from 06.00 a.m the water release from Durgapur barrage is reduced @ 65423Cusec. There is no harm now at Arambagh

DVC issued Flood Warning !!!!

DVC issued flood warning for below Mathon area. Hence, Arambagh is under such caution.

Durgapur enhances water release

Now down Durgapur release is 85723 cusec. It may increase further.

Mundeswari river crossed primary danger level

Now down Durgapur release reaches at 83350 Cusec which inculdes the combined DVC release of 41000 Cusec.

Maithon and Panchet reserviors are under the controled of DVC while Durgapur is under the control of the West Bengal Govt.

The combine release from both Panchet and Maithon is termed as "combined release" from DVC.
It reaches Durgapur barrage and Durgapur finally releases water to Damodar river. Damodar river is further divided as Mundeswari and Damodar at Burdwan.

As there is huge uncontrolled areas in between Maithon/Panchet and Durgapur, the combined release of DVC may further increase at Durgapur owing to heavy rainfall in that uncontrolled catchement areas.

It is apprehended that down Durgapur release may touch 90,000 cusec soon.