BENGALURU: Successive droughts and depletion of groundwater table in Karnataka has destroyed a whopping 2.28 crore arecanut and coconut trees.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/drought-kills-228-crore-areca-nut-coconut-trees-karnataka
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-bangalore
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/droughts
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coconut
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hassan-d
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangalore-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/compensation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters