Farmers Urge Govt to Address Water, Agri Crisis in Mandya District

Farmers urge govt to address water, agri crisis in Mandya district

Mandya farmers protest Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu, demand canal water, drought relief and fertiliser supply; minister assures action on distribution.

Kannada Sena protests Cauvery water release to Tamil Nadu

MANDYA The district unit of Kannada Sena staged a protest against the proposed release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu. The organisation urged the State and Central governments to reconsider the decision, saying several parts of Karnataka are facing drought and farmers are struggling to protect their crops without adequate water. District president Ravikumar said releasing water from a drought-hit Karnataka could create serious problems for…