Talk to all stakeholders before lifting the Mettur dam shutters: farmers’ association

The Tamil Nadu Cauvery Farmers Protection Association has urged the State authorities to sermon and deliberate the conditions/situation with farmers, upwind experts, and different stakeholders earlier arriving astatine the determination to assistance the shutters of Stanley Reservoir successful Mettur for irrigation purposes.

In a connection connected Sunday, relation caput Sundara Vimalanathan urged the Tamil Nadu authorities to see the facts specified arsenic existing storage, meteorological predictions, and the suggestions and requirements of delta farmers earlier concluding whether to assistance the Mettur dam shutters connected the scheduled day of June 12 oregon connected a suitable date.