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The Tamil Nadu authorities volition springiness a compensation of ₹20,000 per hectare to farmers whose crops were affected by the rainfall successful October, Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran said connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025).
The announcement comes a time aft Chief Minister M.K. Stalin asked officials to springiness compensation to farmers arsenic the rainfall had damaged cultivation crops connected astir 4,235 hectares and horticultural crops connected 345 hectares.
Speaking to reporters successful Chennai, Mr. Ramachandran said the Chief Minister had ordered an appraisal of the grade of harvest harm during Cyclone Ditwah. Steps were being taken to bash the assessment. According to a unsmooth estimate, astir 85,500 hectares of farmland was inundated.
The Minister said 4 radical died during the cyclone — 2 of electrocution and 2 successful incidents of partition collapse. A full of 582 caput of cattle died and 1,601 huts were damaged successful the dense rain. A full of 3,534 radical were evacuated and accommodated successful 54 alleviation camps, helium added.
