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Seeds and Fertilizers for Cash: Cooperation Department Announces
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News18•06-10-2026, 10:53
Seeds and Fertilizers for Cash: Cooperation Department Announces
- •The Cooperation Department has arranged to provide seeds and chemical fertilizers for cash to farmers through all Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Societies in Tamil Nadu.
- •Farmers who are not yet members can immediately join cooperative societies to obtain low-interest crop loans and essential farming inputs.
- •Farmers can directly purchase quality seeds and fertilizers not exceeding the Maximum Retail Price by paying cash based on their land documents and cultivation area.
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Farmers can directly purchase inputs like seeds and chemical fertilizers for cash, not exceeding the Maximum Retail Price, through all Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Societies (PACCS) in Tamil Nadu based on their crop cultivation area and land documents.
Farmers who are not yet members can immediately join as members to obtain low-interest crop loans and benefit from the distribution of seeds and chemical fertilizers through Primary Agricultural Cooperative Credit Societies.
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay announced full waivers for cooperative crop loans up to Rs 75,000, along with targeted relief for loans ranging between Rs 75,000 and Rs 1 lakh, benefiting over 14.43 lakh farmers across the state.
