Jarthalav-Pulikkarai Canal Project
Sector: Road • Location: Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: The Times of India
The Jarthalav-Pulikkarai canal project aims to direct surplus water from the Chinnaru dam to 14 water bodies including Erranalli lake, Jarthalav lake, and Pulikkarai lake to replenish groundwater levels in Palacode taluk, Dharmapuri district. The project is vital for supporting agriculture, especially sugarcane, turmeric, and tomato farming in drought-affected regions. The project was launched in
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Road, Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Times of India
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Description | The Jarthalav-Pulikkarai canal project aims to direct surplus water from the Chinnaru dam to 14 water bodies including Erranalli lake, Jarthalav lake, and Pulikkarai lake to replenish groundwater levels in Palacode taluk, Dharmapuri district. The project is vital for supporting agriculture, especially sugarcane, turmeric, and tomato farming in drought-affected regions. The project was launched in 2022 but has faced delays due to unfinished canal links and obstructions from hillocks along the route. |
Original sector | Water Resources |
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Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Dharmapuri |
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Source | The Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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