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Agricultural #agriculture#kuruvai
Tamil Nadu CM Announces ₹134.83 Crore Kuruvai Package for Paddy Cultivation
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced the Kuruvai Special Package Scheme 2026, valued at ₹134.83 crore, to promote paddy cultivation in both delta and non-delta districts. The scheme covers an average annual paddy area of 52.72 lakh acres, with 20.65 lakh acres in the Cauvery Delta region alone. The package aims to increase production and productivity during the Kuruvai, Kar, and Sornavari seasons.
Jun 15, 2026 1 source
Commodities Agricultural #environment#agriculture
Paddy Prices Steady Amidst TNC's New Sustainability Initiative
Paddy prices on the CBOT remain steady as The Nature Conservancy launches a scheme to incentivize service providers to prevent stubble burning in India. This initiative aims to enhance sustainable farming practices and reduce carbon emissions.
Jun 1, 2026 1 source