Villagers staging a protest against installation of solar panels near Kovilangulam irrigation tank near Kariyapatti alleging that it would affect farming operation, on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Farmers have renewed their opposition to installing solar power plant over the water spread area of Kovilangulam irrigation tank in Kariyapatti taluk. A section of people from Kovilangulam, protested against the installation work claiming that the irrigation tank would be affected as it was being put up over the water spread area and sought cancellation of the permission given for the project. Published – April 26, 2026 08:45 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Demand for fair Haj fares and higher quota Medical Education Department keen on 15% NRI quota in all government medical colleges