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Govt. nod for ₹3-crore special package for paddy procurement in Kuttanad

May 16, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra [Sub Editor]
The Kerala government has approved a special package of ₹3 crore for the Agriculture Department to procure paddy from the Kuttanad region, where several ‘Paadasekharams’ have been affected by saline water intrusion, Agriculture Minister P. Prasad announced on Thursday. Due to the poor quality of the harvested paddy, mill owners refused to accept the produce, prompting the government to intervene. As a solution, Oil Palm India has been tasked with the procurement of the affected

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