Interlinking of rivers remains key poll issue among voters in Polur

Interlinking of Cheyyar, Then Pennai, and Palar rivers remains a cardinal constituent of treatment among a transverse conception of voters successful Polur Assembly constituency successful Tiruvannamalai territory since elections were held for the Assembly spot mode backmost successful 1952.

There are reasons. More than 90 percent of residents successful the constituency beryllium connected agriculture. Then, Cheyyar river, which is simply a lifeline for residents successful the region, remains seasonal; however, the irrigation web facilitates cultivation. “Except for a fewer months, Cheyyar stream remains bone-dry. Water from Cheyyar stream remains a cardinal h2o root for irrigation and home consumption,” said A. Suresh, a autochthonal of Polur.