Gandhian Anna Hazare to launch yet another andolan from Ram Leela Maidan on March 23 next year; this time for the cause of agrarian crisis By Deepak Parvatiyar* Madurai: Gandhian activist Anna Hazare has decided to once again launch an andolan from New Delhi’s Ramleela Ground on March 23 – observed as martyrs’ day -- next year, this time to highlight growing agrarian and water crisis in the country. From Madurai, the erstwhile seat of ancient Pandyan dynasty that had developed the renowned Pandyan tank system for water management, Anna gave a call for “Chalo Dilli” at the inauguration of a national consultation meet on ‘Restoration of environmental flow of rivers at their basin levels, alternative ways to share and manage water resources’, here on Sunday. Anna said the andolan would be similar to the anti corruption movement of August 2011, when he had sat on a hunger strike and the ground was jam packed by people who supported his cause, for 23 days. “Today f
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