![]() | Infrastructure development key poll issue in KadapaDue to dearth of funds for decade-old projects, Buggavanka retaining wall and underground drainage system still remain incomplete |
![]() | Cyclone: 72% of Rs 1,715 crore relief for farmers releasedThe State government has ordered the disbursal of Rs 1,715 crore for farmers hit by cyclones Nivar and Burevi apart from the nonseasonal rainfall in January. |
![]() | TN gets Rs 286.91 crore Nivar, Burevi aid from CentreHowever, the Central government only sanctioned Rs 63.14 crore for Nivar and Rs 223.77 crore for Burevi damages. |
![]() | Five lakh farmers to get Rs 600 crore aid for crop losses during cyclones Nivar, Burevi: EPSThe Chief Minister has substantially hiked the assistance to farmers above the amount prescribed in the National Disaster Relief Fund guidelines. |
![]() | Nivar, Burevi impact: 97% of crops in Thanjavur insuredAs per the final estimates, a total of 3,26,819 acres cultivated by 1.18 lakh farmers has been insured. Around 2.9 lakh acres were insured last year. |
![]() | Cyclone: Govt assures compensation for crop lossThe details of crop loss above 33 per cent, names of farmers, their Aadhaar numbers and bank account details are being collected and data entry is underway. |
![]() | IIT-Madras researchers collect data amid Cyclone Nivar to help prevent floods in futureA team of faculty and students led by Prof Balaji Narasimhan measured river discharges at several critical places across Adyar River to collect real-time data during the Cyclone. |
![]() | Crops in 88,374.68 hectares damaged in Cyclone Nivar in PrakasamComing to horticulture crops, chilli in 9,234.32 hectares was damaged, affecting 16,035 farmers. |
![]() | Road dug up to drain stagnant rainwater after Nivar left abandonedAn underground electric cable has also been left uncovered, and a concrete platform on the road has been broken. |
![]() | Where the lakes are alive...Residents from across the city made a beeline to the two check dams — Sellipattu and Manalipattu — that were fast filling up. |
![]() | Puducherry MLA files breach of privilege complaint against PWD officialIn his complaint the MLA stated that a portion of the Karuvadikuppam canal at TV Nagar near Dhobi Khana was damaged during Nivar cyclone, causing flooding and inundation of the entire area. |
![]() | Palaniswami visits Nagapattinam villages, inspects cyclone damageMP Selvaraj seeks multipurpose shelters in every panchayat to help people during calamities; MLA Thamimun Ansari seeks Rs 25,000 per acre of crops damaged |
![]() | Rs 74 crore towards relief works in Nivar-hit areasThe State government has allocated Rs 74.24 crore for relief work from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to the coastal districts hit by cyclone Nivar. |
![]() | Chorus grows louder for storage facilities after rains spoil harvested paddy in TN's RanipetThousands of tons of harvested paddy have been spoiled in the recent downpours as the government-run direct procurement centres do not have adequate infrastructure for stocking the produce |
![]() | CM Palaniswami inspects crops damaged by NivarOfficial team from each department is currently assessing the damage. Once we get a report, the rightful compensation will be provided to the affected persons at the earliest. |
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