Eliminate labour shortage in paddy cultivation

As paddy is occupied major area under cultivation in Thiruvannamalai district, the farmers facing severe problems of labour shortage to carry out the agriculture activates. By keeping view, the TNBRD implemented paddy cultivation by selecting a group of progressive farmers of Arni and Polur taluks utilizing all the machineries used for paddy cultivation, i.e. starting from drum seeder for sowing, cono weeder for weeding, paddy harvester and thresher. By using of machineries considerably reduced the man power against the different activities in paddy production and the TNBRD also made linkages with the department of Agricultural engineering to the group of farmers to avail all the facilities introduced by the department time to time.

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