Farmers demand inclusion of neglected ponds in Athikadavu-Avinashi project
The Tamil Nadu Farmers Association has demanded that all remaining water bodies be integrated into the Athikadavu-Avinashi project.
At the 8th branch conference of the Tamil Nadu Farmers Association held in Tiruppur, a resolution was passed urging the government to include all ponds and water bodies currently left out of the Athikadavu-Avinashi project.
Other demands included filling vacant medical and assistant posts in Uthukuli taluk hospitals, providing agricultural crop loans, and increasing milk procurement prices.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai