Tamil Nadu election 2026: Mango farmers reiterate demand for pulp-making factory in K.V. Kuppam constituency

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Tucked betwixt towns similar Katpadi and Gudiyatham successful Vellore district, Kilvaithinankuppam, commonly known arsenic K.V. Kuppam, became a reserved Assembly constituency for Scheduled Castes (SC) aft bifurcation of the 2 large towns arsenic portion of the delimitation workout carried retired successful 2008.

A predominantly agrarian society, the Assembly conception is dotted with ample tracts of mango and coconut groves. Due to adjacent proximity to neighbouring Andhra Pradesh wherever backstage effect pulp-making factories are located, farmers cultivate astatine slightest 2 harvest seasons each year. “The portion received capable rains during the monsoon for the past fewer years which has helped amended groundwater level successful the area. The harvest output is besides good,” said M.G. Kasi, a farmer.

Published - April 14, 2026 04:18 p.m. IST

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