Low water storage in Tamil Nadu threatens crop yields for farmers.

The entities involved

• Tamil Nadu →

  state of India

  • The Salem City Municipal Corporation is managing the local body's water supply infrastructure and has been contracted for a 25-year revamp.Mon 15:51
  • The government of Tamil Nadu is facing operational challenges in its core utility sector, including outsourcing essential functions to private agencies and failing to fill over 8,000 vacant meter reader posts.Mon 15:09
• farmer →

  person engaged in agriculture, raising living organisms for food or raw materials

  • The governor has issued an executive order providing immediate relief and easing costs for farmers in Louisiana.Fri 18:40
  • Systemic sewage failure is impacting the viability of local agriculture.Fri 07:59

Related events

• Tamil Nadu decides on water release from Mettur Dam and ensures financial aid for farmers.Sep 11
• Tamil Nadu urges Karnataka to release water, noting Chennai as a major consumption center.Jun 12
• Deficit rainfall impacts water release to Tamil Nadu, prompting a CWMA meeting in Delhi and water use restrictions.Jul 21
• A state agricultural scheme in Tamil Nadu led to poor yields in the Salem region.Sep 6