Farmers successful the territory person called for deploying mobile nonstop acquisition centres to procure paddy.
Participating successful the monthly agriculture grievance gathering held present connected Thursday, they said they were annoyed with the existent concern of paddy procurement. While the “kuruvai” paddy grains harvested with overmuch trouble owed to unpredictable climatic conditions were brought to the DPCs, shortage of abstraction cropping up owed to the hold successful moving the procured paddy to godowns, resulted successful dilatory procurement and thereby exposing the harvested grains to the vagaries of quality erstwhile again.
While urging the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation to guarantee the availability of dryers isolated from winnowers astatine each the DPCs, they exhorted the State authorities to impressment upon the Centre to unbend the moisture contented percent information to 22 from the existing 17.
Demanding that paddy procurement should beryllium done connected Saturdays and Sundays arsenic harvesting of kuruvai paddy to beryllium taken up simultaneously done retired the district, they called upon the territory medication to verify whether the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation was carrying retired immoderate shale state extraction tests astatine the progressive lipid good sites specified arsenic Kathiramangalam and Theepambalpuram successful Thanjavur district.

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