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‘We don't know what to do...’
...lament Delta farmers, who are sceptical about commencing samba cultivation without knowing the status of the Cauvery issue. They also urge the...
Farmers hopeful after moderate to heavy rain predicted by mid-July
Meanwhile, weather enthusiast Thagattur N Selvakumar said that the Delta region could get rains during the evening hours from Sunday, which he said...
Only 6 pc of desilt works done: Ryots
“The NABARD allots Rs 8 crore for laying one km road, but an allotment of Rs 8 crore has been made for the entire Tiruvarur district desilt works....
Call tripartite meeting before opening Mettur, say farmers
The farmers wanted the desilt works to be expedited and completed before the opening of Mettur dam for irrigation.
Increase pace of desilt works, demand ryots of Delta region
A DLTC was held in each district to fix the cost of cultivation and other basic works for the commencement of cultivation.
Disburse relief for rain-hit cotton, sesame crops, demands Edappadi
Cotton and sesame crops raised in around 1 lakh acre and 20,000 acres respectively in Delta districts have been damaged in the recent summer rains.
Top officials studying impact of new agri zone move
Top officials in the state government are now working overtime ascertaining the consequences that would arise over the declaration of the special...
Irregularities galore, surprise checks at DPCs across delta region
After a series of complaints of irregularities in Direct Procurement Centres (DPCs), the state government has established 12 teams, who commenced...