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Crocodile spotted near Virija Canal
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Crocodile spotted near Virija Canal

September 12, 2021

Srirangapatna: A huge crocodile was spotted on the banks of Virija Canal at Palahalli near Srirangaptna on Thursday night, causing a sense of fear among the villagers. A tourist, who first spotted the huge croc, captured a video of it which is doing rounds on social media. As Palahalli is very close to Ranganathittu Bird…

Crocs kill goats in Virija Canal near Ranganathittu
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Crocs kill goats in Virija Canal near Ranganathittu

September 1, 2021

Forest Department places cage to trap the crocodiles Palahalli: Following complaints from villagers that two crocodiles had devoured their goats in Virija Canal near Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Srirangapatna taluk, the Forest Department personnel have swung into action to trap the crocs. Initially, the Forest staff had spread nets in the canal to catch the…

Virija, Hullahalli Canals breach due to heavy rain
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Virija, Hullahalli Canals breach due to heavy rain

September 7, 2017

Nanjangud/ Mandya: Thanks to heavy rainfall, two canals breached in the last 48 hours destroying standing crops of paddy and sugarcane. While the Virija Canal breached near Srirangapatna, Hullahalli Canal breached near Nanjangud. Over 20 acres of agricultural land were damaged after Hullahalli Canal or Ramapura Canal at Shankarapura Layout in Nanjangud Taluk breached on…

Water flows into Virija Canal
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Water flows into Virija Canal

August 11, 2017

The State Government has released Cauvery water from KRS into the dried canals for drinking purpose and livestock. This picture captured by SOM photographer yesterday shows a herd of sheep and goat near the Virija Canal on Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway, grazing and drinking water from the canal. Virija canal irrigates about 5,360 hectares of wet…

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