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Latest: Thanjavur farmers protest as water shortage destroys samba paddy crops

On September 1, 2026, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay officially opened the sluice gates of the Mettur Dam to support the 2026-27 Samba cultivation season. However, insufficient rainfall and declining reservoir