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| | The Hindu : Tamil Nadu News : Watershed development programme works wonders in Sivaganga |
 | | The watershed development programme initiated and funded by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) at Kayangulam panchayat in Sivaganga district has changed more than 1000 acres of barren land into cultivable land. |
 | | 45 lakhs, with the participation of State Steering Committee, District Rural Development Agency, Sivaganga, Agricultural Engineering Department, to transform the so far unused land into agriculturally usable land by creating water harvesting techniques. |
 | | About 862 hectares of wasteland, coming under Kayangulam, Kayangulam colony, Mangudi, Nedumangudi, Vanakkaruppu and Kidapurai in Sivaganga block were brought under the watershed development project. |
| www.hindu.com /2004/12/06/stories/2004120602600500.htm |
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