Paddy harvesting begins in double crop area
The Hindu
Farmers demand opening DPCs to prevent exploitation by traders
Madurai
As harvesting of paddy began in the double crop area in Madurai district, farmers have appealed to the district administration to open direct purchase centres at the earliest to prevent traders exploiting them.
Amidst intermittent rain in the last few days, the farmers have started harvesting the paddy using harvesting machinery.
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