Why in news Rotary District 3201 has launched an initiative to revive the Kousika River. The project is in partnership with the Kousika Ne...
Why in news
Rotary District 3201 has launched an initiative to revive the Kousika River.
The project is in partnership with the Kousika Neerkarangal organization.
The river has fallen into disuse, with reduced water levels and maintenance issues.
The project includes a survey to remove encroachments and restore the river over three years, costing an estimated ₹160 crore.
Kousika River
The Kousika River is in Tamil Nadu
It originates at Kurudi Hill in Coimbatore.
It spans 52 km.
Flows through several areas including Athipalayam and Vaiyampalayam, and joins the Noyyal River at Kaniyampoondi village.
Home to three ancient temples from the Kongu Chola period.
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