Mandya DC orders crackdown on lake encroachments | Mysuru News

Mandya: Deputy commissioner Kumara has directed officials to initiate stringent measures to protect lakes and water bodies and launch a systematic campaign to remove encroachments. Chairing a review meeting on lake encroachment clearance at the deputy commissioner’s office on Monday, Kumara stressed that safeguarding lakes is a collective responsibility and called on officials to intensify…

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As the Nandini chokes, an 800‑year‑old Kandevu Jatre ritual struggles to survive in Dakshina Kannada

Dwindling Numbers: A handful of participants fish in the Nandini river during the annual mass fishing festival of Sri Kshetra Khandige Dharmarasu Sri Ullaya Daivasthana Friday Waters under threat: Members of the Nandini Nadi Samrakshana Samiti raise concerns over pollution in the Nandini River Friday near Sri Kshetra Khandige Dharmarasu Sri Ullaya Daivasthana Dwindling Numbers:…

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