DMK earns the ire of farmers in Tamil Nadu’s Cauvery delta
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Summary
Farmers allege irregularities at paddy direct procurement centres (PDCs), along with problems in the transportation of paddy to warehouses and lack of proper power supply
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source BusinessLine - Economy
Published Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Affected Population All citizens, 8 million truck operators
Key Numbers
Rs 11.11 lakh crore capital expenditure (2025-26)
Bharatmala: 83,677 km national highways
Vande Bharat: 75 train sets operational
Agri budget: Rs 1.52 lakh crore (2025-26)
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right