- a variation of Kaveri.
Cauvery
Britishnoun
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Tushar Girinath, a former chairman of the board, says that phase five of the Cauvery project was expected to meet the city's water needs until 2035-40.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2024
Tamil Nadu's position is that the Cauvery is a shared resource and its farmers need the water for irrigation.
From Reuters • Sep. 26, 2023
In 2019, he led a campaign to plant trees along the Cauvery River in southern India that was questioned by activists for promoting an overly simplistic solution that might end up actually damaging the environment.
From Salon • Dec. 11, 2022
At the midpoint of Tamil Nadu, the sixth-largest Indian state by population, the delta formed by the Cauvery River appears like a nose in profile, jutting east into the Bay of Bengal.
From Slate • Feb. 15, 2019
Four hours later they passed through Conkanelly, and crossed the bridge over a branch of the Cauvery.
From The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
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