Criticizing the District collector T.N. Hariharan for walking out of the Farmers' Grievances day meet held here the farmers said and alleged that the Collector has not given due respect to the farmer issues as he continues to abstain from farmer grievances day meets regularly.
Led by Kandasamy, District Secretary, Tamilnadu Vivasayigal Sangam the farmers , who raised farmer issues in the meet said , that if the Collector continues to abstain from farmer meets, we have no option but to complain about it to the Chief Secretary, Tamilnadu Government.
"This would be done after holding consultations with a 21 farmer organizations functioning in the district" Kandasamy said.
Alleging that crop insurance cover for horticultural crops such as coconut, plantain and vegetable were not extended to the farmers, Kandasamy said that the list of beneficieries of crop loss compensation should be pasted on a bill board made available in each VAO's office in the district.
Led by Kandasamy, District Secretary, Tamilnadu Vivasayigal Sangam the farmers , who raised farmer issues in the meet said , that if the Collector continues to abstain from farmer meets, we have no option but to complain about it to the Chief Secretary, Tamilnadu Government.
"This would be done after holding consultations with a 21 farmer organizations functioning in the district" Kandasamy said.
Alleging that crop insurance cover for horticultural crops such as coconut, plantain and vegetable were not extended to the farmers, Kandasamy said that the list of beneficieries of crop loss compensation should be pasted on a bill board made available in each VAO's office in the district.