Farmers protest in Byndoor over changes to lift irrigation scheme
Farmers from Heranjalu, Halageri, and Noojadi villages staged a protest in Byndoor, demanding the relocation of a jackwell linked to the Heranjalu Gude Devasthan lift irrigation scheme. Led by the affected farmers’ association, they accused officials of altering the original blueprint to favor contractors, undermining agricultural prospects and ignoring local farmers' interests.