Weak monsoon: Mys, Ch’nagar farmers told to avoid water-intensive crops | Mysuru News

Source: Department of agriculture Mysuru: With a weak monsoon during the pre-kharif and kharif seasons and low reservoir levels in the Cauvery basin districts, farmers in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar have been advised to cultivate short-duration, less water-intensive crops on both rain-fed and irrigated lands.With inflows into the Kabini and Krishnaraja Sagar dams — lifelines for…

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Hassan monsoon rains trigger landslide, authorities ban trekking near waterfalls | Mysuru News

Western Ghats Awaken: Monsoon rains have transformed parts of Chikkamagaluru district seasonal waterfalls springing to life along the verdant slopes of Charmadi Ghat in Mudigere taluk Hassan/Chikkamagaluru/Shivamogga: Monsoon rain has intensified in Hassan district and the fear of landslides has gripped NH-75 connecting Mangaluru-Bengaluru at Shiradi Ghat. Heavy rainfall caused a massive landslide and disrupted…

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