Tamil Nadu – Rally for Rivers
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] Suffered its worst drought in 140 years in 2017. Crop failures resulted. Youth of India, if you […]
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] Suffered its worst drought in 140 years in 2017. Crop failures resulted. Youth of India, if you […]
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] Water scarcity swept Manipur in 2014, as drought-like conditions prevailed and rivers dried up in 2009, and
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] In 2016, the Krishna and the Godavari, among the largest rivers in the country, went dry at
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] 60 of the Narmada’s 101 tributaries have gone dry. Youth of India, if you can rise above
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] Suffered its worst drought in 115 years in 2017. Famers suffered crop failures as rivers went dry.
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] The Kaveri went dry at its source as rainfall fell by 40-70%, halving crop production. Youth of
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] With the Narmada not reaching the ocean many months of the year, the sea is moving in,
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] In May 2016, the Ganga went so dry, people were walking across the river bed. Three months
[ral-ee fawr riv-er] In October 2009, the state moved from drought to flood as the Krishna recorded its highest flood
River length: 240 kmBasin area: 7741 sq kmPopulation in basin: 3.9 million (2001)States in basin: Tamil Nadu Madurai Dry season