
Prakasam to go for pulses in record 1.12 lakh ha
The Hindu
Red gram to take a lion’s share as paddy is discouraged under borewells during kharif
The practice of agriculture has always been one of fluctuating fortunes for farmers and it is more so during COVID-19 era as they have to grapple with uncertainty in the wake of partial curfew. Keeping this in mind, farmers have resorted to micro-level planning during kharif to take advantage of the southwest monsoon, which is expected to set in during this fortnight. The conditions are favourable for taking up cultivation of various rain-fed crops with the Indian Meteorological Department predicting a normal monsoon, says Agriculture Joint Director P.V. Sriramamurthy.More Related News

“Through several targeted attacks against the minorities in the name of religion, the BJP and the Sangh Parivar organisations are on a mission to fragment the State into religious segments,” said Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader and MP Thol. Thirumavalavan. He headed the protest organised by VCK here on Monday against the BJP and Sangh Parivar organisation for inciting violence based on religion. Speaking there, he said, “The RSS’s plan is specifically to turn Hindus into paupers and the Sangh Parivar organisations through intimidating the minorities, have been trying to incite communal frenzy in the State.”












