Farmers protest demanding protection of Vadakarai Thazhanur lake
Viluppuram farmers staged a protest at the Collectorate demanding the protection of lake embankments and sluice gates.
Farmers from Vadakarai Thazhanur village in Viluppuram district staged a sit-in protest in front of the Collectorate, demanding the protection of their local lake.
They expressed concerns that soil dumped on the embankments has weakened the structure, posing risks during the monsoon season. They submitted a petition requesting urgent desilting and repairs.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai