Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) to submit re-drafted Proposals to Finance Ministry

Madurai: The Tamil Nadu Agricultural University will submit re-drafted proposals to the Finance Ministry in two weeks as to how it intends to utilize the special grant of Rs.50 crore allotted in the budget.

“We are redrafting the proposal since the university posals since the university prepared them for a higher amount earlier. The final list will be sent to the Ministry highlighting the focus areas in research and infrastructure development,” C. Ramasamy, Vice Chancellor, told The Hindu here on Sunday.

He said several areas were identified including application of nano-technology for agriculture, purchase of lab equipment for the TNAU’s research stations in the State, mechanization, development of high-yielding varieties in rice, cotton, romato, maize and sunflower.

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