The New Indian Express 16.11.2010
2 Gandipet gates opened
Though there is no emergency situation, heavy inflows in the Himayath Sagar also forced the Water Board officials to lift two gates there, by four feet.
Osman Sagar reservoir is filled up to its full capacity, with its present storage at 3.900 TMC. On the same day last year, it was 0.980 TMC, according to HMWS&SB officials. Himayath Sagar is also filled up to its Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of 1763.50 feet. Present storage is 2.967 TMC, while last year on the same day, it was 1.167 TMC.