state budget

TN Agri Budget Mixes Tradition with Modernised Farming, Signals Smooth Centre Ties

Tamil Nadu's TVK government presented a maiden agriculture Budget blending traditional farming with AI and modern technology, including a ₹600 crore Soil Fertility Mission and a Cotton Renaissance Mission. It allocates ₹649 crore for PMFBY crop insurance covering 36 lakh acres and continues free power supply with ₹7,433 crore for the power distributor. The Budget signals smoother coordination with the Centre.