VMC will bring water from Andra reservoir to meet water needs of Fort City
The Hindu·2d ago·Neutral
What Happened
Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation plans sourcing Champavati river water from Andra reservoir to address Fort City's acute water shortage. The city requires 47 million litres daily but receives below 35 MLD during summer months. Officials seek irrigation department permission to bridge the significant demand-supply gap affecting residents across 50 divisions.
Key Entities
Vizianagaram Municipal CorporationFort CityAndra reservoirChampavati riverGajapathinagaramB. Bala Swamy