Coconut growers in Theni express satisfaction over government’s price support scheme
The Hindu
The district has grown coconuts in 22,500 hectares and close to 3,600 lakh coconuts would be harvested, the District Collector said
District Collector K. V. Muralidharan has appealed to coconut growers in the district to register their names with relevant information such as Aadhaar card, bank account and chitta adangal of the land with the Agricultural Marketing Committee authorities. Speaking to reporters here on Friday, the Collector said that 2,400 metric tons has been fixed as the target for procurement of milling copra and Ball copra varieties from farmers.More Related News
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