
The Tamilaga Vivasayigal Sangam has requested clarity from the Tamil Nadu government regarding a proposed SIPCOT industrial estate near the Bhavanisagar Dam. Farmers are concerned the project could threaten agriculture, water security, and the environment, citing potential pollution of the Bhavani River and farmlands. While supporting industrial development, the association insists on appropriate locations and has demanded the project be scrapped due to potential ecological harm, referencing past river degradation.
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