Date:14/01/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/01/14/stories/2009011452310300.htm

Tamil Nadu

Sathanur Dam opened

Tiruvannamalai: The Sathanur Reservoir was opened for irrigation on Tuesday.

Food Minister E.V. Velu opened the sluice gates of the pick-up dam, situated 8 km away from the main dam downstream across the Then Pennaiyar. Collector M. Rajendran was present..