Tamil Nadu election 2026: Vedaparai reservoir project remains a long-pending demand in Anthiyur constituency

The constituency has seen several water management proposals, including check dams across the Maniyachi Pallam stream and at Valukkuparai in the hills, along with plans to divert water to the reservoir. While these measures can improve irrigation in the plains, hill residents fear ecological disruption, including impacts on forests, wildlife and traditional livelihoods.

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