:The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Wednesday began its week-long campaign demanding supply of drinking water from River Cauvery to villages in Kangayam block.Party leaders and members visited households in Veeranampalayam, Thambureddipalayam, Sivanmalai, Pothiyampalayam, Paranchervazhi, Paapini, Pazhayakottai, Padiyur, Nathakadayur, Marudurai, Maravapalayam, Keeranur, Ganapathipalayam, Balasamudiram Pudur and Alampadi. The campaign will culminate on August 31.A similar campaign is also being carried out with the same demand by the party in nine panchayats in Vellakovil block. These villages had been left out of the Cauvery Combined Drinking Water Scheme, Selvaraj, committee member, CPI (M) Kangayam Taluk, said. Published - August 27, 2026 09:16 pm IST