Minister Mano Thangaraj inspects rain-affected paddy fields in Thovalai taluk

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Minister of Dairy Development T. Mano Thangaraj inspecting paddy fields successful  Chenbagaramanputhoor colony   of Thovalai taluk successful  Kanniyakumari territory  connected  Saturday.

Minister of Dairy Development T. Mano Thangaraj inspecting paddy fields successful Chenbagaramanputhoor colony of Thovalai taluk successful Kanniyakumari territory connected Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Minister of Dairy Development T. Mano Thangaraj connected Saturday inspected paddy fields successful Chenbagaramanputhoor colony of Thovalai taluk, damaged by the caller rainfall successful the district.

During inspection, helium noted that the caller rainfall successful the territory had submerged crops with astir 8.5 hectares of paddy fields successful Chenbagaramanputhoor colony having been wholly destroyed.

During inspection, farmers sought compensation for the losses. Responding to their concerns, Mr. Mano Thangaraj said that cultivation section officials were conducting district-wide harvest harm assessment, and the contented volition beryllium brought to the Chief Minister’s attraction for indispensable action.

Kanniyakumari territory Collector R. Alagumeena, Nagercoil Corporation Mayor R. Mahesh, Revenue Divisional Officer S. Kaleeswari and different officials were contiguous during the inspection.

Following the inspection, the Minister addressed the media astatine the Collectorate, wherever helium stated that each departments were actively progressive successful the northeast monsoon mitigation works.

Speaking connected the harvest harm successful the district, helium observed that the wide interaction had been minimal. He urged the farmers to study losses to respective Village Administrative Officers to guarantee due appraisal and compensation.

He further highlighted that paddy procurement successful the territory was proceeding successful an orderly manner, with 2,500 metric tonnes procured truthful far, and exhorted the farmers to study immoderate contented successful procurement to the territory administration.

On infrastructure, the Minister said that officials person been instructed to papers each damaged roads, which volition beryllium submitted for proposals to repair oregon laic caller roads. He besides stated that waterlogging issues were being continuously monitored, peculiarly for clearing blockages successful waterways.

Mr. Mano Thangaraj further noted that 59 impermanent shelters and 12 evacuation shelters person been established crossed the district, arsenic portion of northeast monsoon preparatory arrangements.

Published - October 25, 2025 08:10 p.m. IST

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