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Farmers apprehensive about Coimbatore-Karur greenfield road projectedit
Even as protests and opposition continue to rock the Chennai-Salem eight lane greenfield project, a group of farmers have raised their apprehensions about land acquisition for the six-lane greenfield road project connecting Coimbatore and Karur.
Cabotage push: Foreign flagged ships can now carry fertilisersedit
Foreign flagged ships have been allowed to transport fertilisers between Indian ports without a licence as the Centre freed yet another cargo from a law that reserved this business for Indian flagged ships.
Climate change meet ends with focus on agri & wateredit
East India Climate Change Conclave organized by the state environment and forest department concluded here on Saturday with three brainstorming technical sessions on climate resilient agriculture, water and finance. Over 100 environmental experts, leaders and practitioners from across the country deliberated on the ways to build adaptive capacity across the six east Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Assam and identify potential opportunities for exchange of ideas between states on climate change.