Kabini-area farmers protest over falling reservoir level and irrigation water
Kabini Dam, Heggadadevanakote taluk, Mysuru, Karnataka
Farmers dependent on Kabini reservoir water were reported to be preparing a protest after reservoir levels fell, citing concern about irrigation availability. The planned action is reported, but its actual commencement was not independently confirmed in this scan.
Demands
- Ensure adequate irrigation water availability from the Kabini system
- Government action addressing the reported fall in reservoir levels
Record facts
- Started
- Not recorded
- Ended
- Not recorded
- Organisers
- Local farmers
- Protest types
- Farmer Protest
- Confidence
- Low
- Current status
- Unconfirmed — A farmers protest was reported as planned for August 31; this scan did not find a later source confirming commencement or completion.
Map position: Kabini Dam, Heggadadevanakote taluk, Mysuru, Karnataka · Exact location
History
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Reliable reports confirmed earlier Kabini water-release protests and an August 31 protest call, but no fresh reliable outcome report was found establishing whether the August 31 action occurred or what its current state is.
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Farmers dependent on Kabini reservoir water were reported to be preparing a protest after reservoir levels fell, citing concern about irrigation availability. The planned action is reported, but its actual commencement was not independently confirmed in this scan.
Sources
- Kabini dam water level drops 10ft, farmers to protest todayTimes of India · Date not recorded