NASHIK :
The intensity of the rains in western belt of Nashik district has been reduced for the last two weeks.
In addition, there is no rains at present in catchment areas of the district dams.
As a result, dams in Gangapur complex has not filled up to their capacity yet. At present, Gangapur dam complex has 85.27% water stock, while Gangapur dam has filled up 99%.
A total of 85.27% water stock has been recorded in Gangapur dam complex till 6 am on Sunday (Sept 13). Last year the dam filled up 100% in August month itself.
As there is no satisfactory rainfall in Trimbakeshwar tehsil and Gangapur and Kashyapi dam areas, the current stock in the complex is 85%.
Current water stock in Ggangapur dam is 98.85%, while water stock in Kashyapi and Gautami Godavari dams is 72% and 85% respectively.
