Context
The sanctuary reopened for visitors after the place was flooded following heavy discharge from the Krishna Raja Sagara dam (KRS) in Karnataka.
About
The sanctuary’s islets were formed when an embankment across the Kaveri River was built between 1645 and 1648 by the then king of Mysore, ‘Kanteerava Narasimharaja Wadiyar’. |
What are River Islets?
Biodiversity in the region
Riparian: It relates to or living or located on the bank of a natural watercourse (such as a river) or sometimes of a lake or a tidewater riparian trees. |
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