Farmers federation urges T.N. government to continue ‘Farmer Official Link 2.0’ scheme (opens original article in a new tab)

A farmers' federation in Tamil Nadu is asking the government to keep the 'Farmer Official Link 2.0' scheme, which streamlines support for farmers by reducing multiple department visits. They claim horticulture officials' opposition and legal issues have delayed subsidies, harming farmers. The scheme was introduced after farmers demanded better access to crop protection and technical assistance.

• Cauvery Delta Farmers' Federation urges Tamil Nadu government to continue 'Farmer Official Link 2.0' scheme
• Horticulture department officials and court cases delayed subsidy support for small-holder crops
• Scheme aimed to reduce multiple department visits for farmers by integrating services