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Farmers protest in Nagai over failure to open Mettur dam
The Times of India 12 Jun 2026
Farmers in Nagapattinam protested against the Tamil Nadu govt for failing to open Mettur dam on the customary date of June 12 ... of Mettur dam and lack of water for irrigation.You Can Also Check.
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Mettur Dam not to be opened for delta irrigation on June 12
The Hindu 11 Jun 2026
The government will decide on the release of water for irrigation if the region receives heavy rainfall in the coming days ....
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Delta farmers may have to skip kuruvai as Mettur water release uncertain
The Times of India 11 Jun 2026
Thousands of farmers in Cauvery delta districts are set to abandon kuruvai paddy cultivation this year with the govt confirming that water will not be released from Mettur dam on the customary date of June 12 for irrigating crops due to low storage.
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Mettur dam opening soon: Agri Minister
The Times of India 06 Jun 2026
The Mettur dam, which is customarily opened on June 12 for irrigating kuruvai cultivation in the delta districts, would be opened soon, agriculture minister R Vinoth told reporters near Kumbakonam on Saturday.
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Mettur dam may not be opened for irrigation on June 12
The Hindu 30 May 2026
Giving an account of the situation on the water front, a senior government official says the storage of the dam is “not even 50%” ....
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Mettur election results 2026: AIADMK's Venkatachalam G wins against DMK's Midhun Chakravarthy M
The Times of India 04 May 2026
The victory margin stood at 6,282 votes, indicating a relatively close contest between the two major Dravidian parties.Earlier, in the 2011 Assembly elections, Mettur had 2,12,992 electors, with 1,69,607 valid votes recorded.
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74.96 Per Cent Voter Turnout At Mettur Assembly Constituency Till 3:00PM
News18 23 Apr 2026
Live updates on voter turnout in the Mettur constituency for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, as reported by the Election Commission of India ....
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Mettur Candidates 2026: Full List of Contestants from Mettur Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu Election
News18 17 Apr 2026- 1