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Agriculture
Agriculture Minister Vinoth Unveils Plan to Boost Fine‑Quality Paddy Cultivation
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🗓 01 Nov 2026, 06:09 AM
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Vinoth announced a strategy to expand cultivation of premium paddy varieties, aiming to improve farmer incomes and meet rising market demand.
In a recent announcement, Agriculture Minister Vinoth outlined a new initiative to increase the cultivation of fine‑quality paddy across the country.
The minister emphasized that the government will support farmers with access to high‑yield seed varieties, improved irrigation facilities, and technical training.
He added that the plan is expected to boost the supply of premium rice, potentially raising farmers' earnings and meeting the growing demand from domestic and international markets.
The ministry will monitor progress and adjust measures to ensure the initiative achieves its objectives.
The minister emphasized that the government will support farmers with access to high‑yield seed varieties, improved irrigation facilities, and technical training.
He added that the plan is expected to boost the supply of premium rice, potentially raising farmers' earnings and meeting the growing demand from domestic and international markets.
The ministry will monitor progress and adjust measures to ensure the initiative achieves its objectives.