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• Mulki, a coastal town in Dakshina Kannada district, relies heavily on seasonal rains
• Major Crops Cultivated:Rice (staple food)
• Arecanut (betel nut)
• Coconut
• Cashew
• Black Pepper (often intercropped)
• Rubber
• Availability of Irrigation Facilities in Mulki and Nearby Coastal Karnataka
• Surface water sources:
• Rivers like Shambhavi and Nandini
• Ponds, check dams, and traditional katta used for water storage and diversion
• Limited large-scale canal irrigation due to:
• Undulating terrain
• Proximity to coastline
• Small-scale canals used for localized irrigation
Housing patterns