Namakkal District
Poultry industry, transport hubs, and administration announcements for Namakkal district.
Hon'ble Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Thiru R. Vinoth announces that interested Farmer Producer Organizations/Cluster Federations/Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies/individuals can receive a subsidy of up to 25 lakh rupees for setting up pulse processing units under the "Mission for Self-sufficiency in Pulses".
To boost production of black gram, green gram, red gram, and cowpea and achieve self-sufficiency in pulses, the "Mission for Self-sufficiency in Pulses" is being implemented in Tamil Nadu by the Department of Agriculture with central and state contributions from the 2025-26 financial year. Under this scheme, a 33% subsidy, up to 25 lakh rupees, will be provided in the 2026-27 financial year for establishing pulse processing units to add value to the produced pulses.
Condolence and Financial Assistance to the family of the person who died in an accident during the Chariot Festival held in Tiruchengode, Namakkal District
During the chariot festival in Tiruchengode, Namakkal district, Mr. Harshavardhan died in an accident. Honorable Chief Minister Thiru. S. Joseph Vijay has announced condolences and financial assistance of five lakh rupees to the family of the deceased, and ordered special treatment for the injured.
Hon'ble Minister for Prohibition and Excise, Thiru K. Vigneswaran, appeals to TASMAC employees to return to work.
Hon'ble Minister for Prohibition and Excise, Thiru K. Vigneswaran, has appealed to TASMAC employees to return to work, following assurances from the administration that their demands will be considered and resolved.
Honorable Minister for Public Health Dr. K.G. Arunraj held consultations with departmental officials regarding the linking of Cauvery, Ponniyar and Tirumanimutharu rivers.
Minister for Public Health Dr. K.G. Arunraj held a consultation meeting at the Tiruchengode Union Office in Namakkal district on May 24, 2026, with departmental officials, the District Collector, Member of Parliament, and farmer association representatives regarding the Cauvery, Ponniyar, and Tirumanimutharu river linking project.