With dry spell looming, Thanjavur Collector launches Water Budget and Management exercise
The Thanajvur district administration has initiated a Water Budget and Management exercise to meet any exigency that may crop up due to climate change.The ‘kuruvai’ paddy cultivation in the Cauvery delta, falling in Thanjavur district had caused depletion in groundwater level. This has affected drinking water supply, to some extent. Revathi told The HIndu that efforts would be made to involve the public in rainwater harvesting as part of the exercise, particularly in coastal and rain-fed areas to prevent increase in the level of dissolved salts in groundwater.
- ▪The Thanajvur district administration has initiated a Water Budget and Management exercise to meet any exigency that may crop up due to climate change.The ‘kuruvai’ paddy cultivation in the Cauvery delta, falling in Thanjavur district had c
- ▪This has affected drinking water supply, to some extent.
- ▪Revathi told The HIndu that efforts would be made to involve the public in rainwater harvesting as part of the exercise, particularly in coastal and rain-fed areas to prevent increase in the level of dissolved salts in groundwater.
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The Thanajvur district administration has initiated a Water Budget and Management exercise to meet any exigency that may crop up due to climate change.The ‘kuruvai’ paddy cultivation in the Cauvery delta, falling in Thanjavur district had caused depletion in groundwater level. This has affected drinking water supply, to some extent. Complaints of shortage of supply and non-distribution of drinking water for long periods are being raised in some parts of the district.Reduced flowGiven the reduced water flow in the Cauvery and the Kollidam, sources said, in order not to get caught off-guard in the months to come, the district administration has taken up the Water Budget and Management exercise by involving the Water Resources, Agriculture and Agriculture Engineering departments.To begin…
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