The Kotri Barrage, Hyderabad, chief engineer irrigation has announced that annual inspection and maintenance of Ghulam Muhammad (Kotri) Barrage will be carried out from Dec 25 to Jan 10. According to a spokesman of Sindh Irrigation Department, the release of water to all off taking channels of the barrage namely Akram Wah (Lined Channel), Old Phuleli (Pinyari), New Phuleli, KB. Feeder Upper, Wadhu Wah and Fasadi Wah will remain closed from Dec 25 to Jan 10, 2013 as result of annual inspection and maintenance work.