18 wells on Mullaperiyar riverbed closed

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18 wells on Mullaperiyar riverbed closed [1]

To prevent illegal tapping of water for irrigation

Action taken to streamline drinking water needs

Closure of wells commenced two days ago

Publication Date:

08/04/2010

Source: Hindu (Chennai) [2]

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