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With rain spells starting early salt production ends in Thoothukudi
Currently, a tonne of manufactured salt is priced ranging from Rs 2,000 to a maximum of Rs 3,000, the president said.
Thoothukudi awaits 2nd big salt consignment from Gujarat
3 May 2025 7:00 AM ISTThe largest salt producer in India, Gujarat, is sending 50,000 tonnes to Thoothukudi to replenish merchants who relied largely on Thoothukudi and are...
Tamil Nadu: Salt produce hit as rain lashes Southern districts
24 April 2025 6:30 AM ISTThe much awaited rain cheered the people, however wreaked havoc for several manufacturers largely relying on the salt industry in Thoothukudi.
Erratic rains hit salt production in Thoothukudi
23 March 2025 5:30 AM ISTAccording to D Chandra Menon, president of the Tuticorin Small Scale Salt Manufacturers Association, it may take ten more days to resume production as...
Rains in Marakkanam & Vedaranyam leave no big impact on Thoothukudi...
4 Dec 2024 6:00 AM ISTApart from Thoothukudi, a major salt production centre in Tamil Nadu, Vedaranyam and Marakkanam are small producers of salt.
Heavy rains flood salt pans in Villupuram's Marakkanam
11 Aug 2024 6:20 PM ISTSalt production in this region typically begins in January and continues until October. This year, production started as usual but the frequent summer...
Rains dissolve hope of good salt harvest
16 May 2024 7:00 AM ISTEven if the salt production resumed in June, only 50 per cent of the average annual production could be achieved this year.
Salt production delayed due to unfavourable weather in Thoothukudi
11 March 2024 7:00 AM ISTWeather conditions are not favourable and it is unusual for many manufacturers. Salt could only be considered a finished product when water in the...











