VELLORE: As part of an ongoing green initiative, District Collector V R Subbulaxmi on Saturday inaugurated a project to plant ...

Palar river in Vellore flows again, after three years Conservationists say that this is a good outcome due to copious rains, but the discharge of effluents into the river must be stopped immediately ...

Construction of bed dam at Goddar-Palar rivers confluence in Vellore to benefit farmers, restore river sand, and prevent erosion. June 18, 2025 e-Paper LOGIN Account ...

An activist said It’s a long-pending demand for raising a check dam at Ambalur because the groundwater level has gone down beyond 1500 feet owing to overexploitation of water for drinking purposes.

In 2002, a proposal was submitted to the TN government, to construct check dams at 13 places across the river, and the cost was estimated at around `26 crore.

He made the appeal before cleaning of the river for the second year started. Vellore: The Vellore corporation and all district panchayats, including the public should take responsibility of ...

The court ordered the state government to implement a long-term restoration plan for the Palar River, which would involve the removal of pollutants, ensuring adequate water flow, and executing a ...

A check dam across the river Palar in Kodayanchi in Tirupattur district is all that 79-year-old farmer K N Dharmarajan has been demanding for decades. Like him, several thousands of farmers ...