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The Department of Water Resources is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu. The department was split from the Public works department in June 2021 and is responsible for the management and conservation of water bodies in the state. [1]
Kudimaramathu is a scheme for restoring all the minor irrigation tanks and lakes in Tamil Nadu State, India. This is the program taken up by the Government of Tamil Nadu led by Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on 13 March 2017. In April 2022, the Government of India launched a similar water body rejuvenation scheme called the Mission ...
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Irrigation Karuppanadhi Tenkasi Tirunelveli Completed 1977 Earthen / Gravity & Masonry 890 34.44 29 Kelavarapalli Dam Irrigation Ponniar Hosur Krishnagiri Completed 1993 Earthen 547 13.5 30 Kesarigulihalla Dam Irrigation K.gulihalla Palakodu Dharmapuri Completed 1985 Earthen 1672 16.74 31 Kodaganar Dam Irrigation Vedasandur Dindigul Completed 1993
Patanjali, in Yogasutra of about the 4th century CE, explains a technique of yoga by comparing it to "the way a farmer diverts a stream from an irrigation canal for irrigation". [12] [13] In Tamil Nadu, the Grand Anicut (canal) across the Kaveri river was implemented in the 3rd century CE, and the basic design is still used today. [11]
Besides two new Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Plants (SWRO) are proposed of 150mld (funded under KFW) at Nemmeli and 400mld (funded under JICA) at Perur are proposed for catering to Chennai Water Supply.(Reference: Municipal Administration and Water Supply department of Government of Tamil Nadu, Policy Note 2015 -2016) The Water Treatment Plants are:
After hearing arguments of all the parties involved for the next 16 years, the tribunal delivered its final verdict on 5 February 2007. In its verdict, the tribunal allocated 419 TMC (11.9 km 3) of water annually to Tamil Nadu and 270 TMC (7.6 km 3) to Karnataka; 30 TMC (0.85 km 3) of Kaveri river water to Kerala and 7 TMC (0.2 km 3) to Puducherry.
Paddy fields in present-day Tamil Nadu. Among the five geographical divisions of the Tamil country in Sangam literature, the Marutam region was the most fit for cultivation, as it had the most fertile lands. [2] The prosperity of a farmer depended on getting the necessary sunlight, seasonal rains and the fertility of the soil.