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Farmers seek permanent flood control measures [1]

The Federation of Cuddalore District Farmers' Associations has appealed to Chief Minister Jayalalithaa to put in place permanent flood control measures in Cuddalore district.

In a representation, Federation secretary Karmangudi S. Venkatesan said Cuddalore district, by virtue of its geographical location, was acting as a drainage point for rainwater run-off originating from the districts of Salem, Erode, Karur, Namakkal, Tiruchi, Ariyalur and Perambalur.

Publication Date: 
12/06/2012
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
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Cuddalore [3], Salem (D) [4], Erode (D) [5], Karur (D) [6], Farmers [7], Floods [8], Namakkal (D) [9], Monsoons [10], Tiruchirapalli (D) [11], Ariyalur [12], Perambalur (D) [13], Crops [14], Land [15], Flood Relief [16], Flood Control [17], Natural Disasters [18], Tamil Nadu [19]
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