The water body is dying a slow death with lack of water, pollution and overgrowth of the shrub, locally known as seemai karuvelam. Local residents have now urged the PWD-Water Resources Department ...

Speaking to TNIE, MSK Bakkiyanathan, President of TN Vaigai Irrigation Farmers Association, said the areas with Seemai Karuvelam trees house wild boars and deer, and they are the major cause of ...

Members of MES Road Ganapathypuram Welfare Association, East Tambaram, recently submitted a petition to the Tambaram tashildar, seeking effortsr to rid Nalla Eri of seemai karuvelam trees.

Residents of East Tambaram and Irumbuliyur have requested the Water Resources Department to have Nalla Eri cleared of seemai karuvelam (prosopsis juliflora). They have expressed concern that ...