M.K. Stalin issues a total of Rs 300 crore compensation for farmers in India

The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. K. Stalin announced a compensation of up to Rs 20,000 a hectare for crops that were cultivated during the kuruvai, kar & sornavari seasons and were ready for the harvest before being completely damaged by heavy rains that recently pounded various parts of the state. To aid the farmers, whose samba crops have been damaged, M.K Stalin also issued an order to the officials to provide the agricultural input supply valued at Rs 6,038 a hectare, an official released said. The input supply would include 45 kg of paddy seeds for short duration varieties 25 kg of compost, 60 kg of urea & 125 kg of DAP fertilizer. M.K Stalin issued an order for sanctioning a sum of Rs 300 crore towards restoring the roads & other civic infrastructure damaged due to rains. Earlier in the day, a team of Ministers led by the Cooperation Minister. The gift hampers will have 20 essential items including raw rice, jaggery, cashew, resins etc. and will be disbursed to… ...