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Coconut production fell from 5873 coconuts per hectare to 5642 coconuts per hectare., said Tirur MLA
The meeting entrusted the collector to assess whether the SOP as laid down by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests was followed while granting permission to mine in the area.
The move comes even as residents, including women in large numbers, intensified their protest to prevent the sand mining activity while expressing concern over the numerous impacts that the same could pose to the surrounding environment.
Congress MLA Sunny Joseph, while moving an adjournment motion on the crisis in the agriculture sector in the Assembly on Thursday, referred to Jayasurya's criticism.
The minister visited the camps in Kuttanad besides the areas inundated due to bund breaches.
The Minister had paid the power bill of Rs 490 on February 24 online. Six days late, on March 2, the local KSEB staff disconnected the power supply by removing the fuse.
The farmer, Biju Kurian, has been missing for the past few days after reaching Israel.
Instead of the Minister, Agriculture Principal Secretary B Ashok will be leading the team to Israel to learn about modern farming techniques. The team, comprising officials and farmers, will leave for Israel on Sunday.
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