Pudukkottai: A small tea shop owner in Pudukkottai district has been waiving off all the dues of his customers for the last eight years. These customers are the farmers of Cauvery delta districts who got affected by the devastation caused by Gaja cyclone. After Gaja cyclone hit them, these farmers and[Read More…]
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Farmer suicide a humanitarian crisis, SC slams TN govt
The Supreme Court on Thursday has slammed the Tamil Nadu government on the issue of farmer suicides. Calling the suicides a humanitarian crisis, the apex court said that the government cannot be silent on the issue. A Bench led by Justice Dipak Misra said it was the duty of the[Read More…]