Water released from Kadana dam

Vadodara: To facilitate irrigation in the wake of the extended dry spell in central Gujarat, 3,000 cusec water is being released from the Kadana dam.
The dam is amongst the largest in central Gujarat and is located on the Mahi river. Officials said that the release of water started on Saturday.
According to an official, it had been planned to continue the supply of water from the dam for 15 days.Most farmers who will benefit due to the release are from the Anand and Kheda districts.
Recently, the state government had also announced that water will be released for irrigation from dams in wake of the truant monsoon.