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A protestation was held successful Kadaladi Taluk, Ramanathapuram district, by the Tamil Nadu Farmers’ Association and section farmers, demanding alleviation for crops damaged owed to the nonaccomplishment of rainfall.
Speaking connected the issue, State Deputy Secretary Kannan said: “Paddy was cultivated connected implicit 95,000 acres crossed much than 200 villages, including gross villages specified arsenic Appanoor, Kadaladi, Melachhelvanoor, Sikkal, Sayalgudi, and S. Tharaikudi.”
“We person spent up to ₹25,000 per acre connected cultivation. However, owed to deficiency of capable rainfall since December, the paddy crops person withered,” helium added.
He demanded the Tamil Nadu authorities to behaviour an authoritative survey and supply due relief
Furthermore, 100% compensation indispensable beryllium granted to each farmers insured nether the National Crop Insurance Scheme, the protesters noted.
