19th century Tamil Nadu breeding centre one of South Asia’s largest animal farmKRISHNAGIRI - A 19th century breeding centre in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu has become one of the largest animal farm in South Asia. Vocational training for youths to keep them away from MaoistsKRISHNAGIRI - To wean them away from the Maoists’ influence, Tamil Nadu Police and district administration are imparting vocational training to the youth. Nine killed in bus-lorry collision in Tamil NaduKRISHNAGIRI - At least nine people were killed and three others injured when a bus collided with a lorry near Sulagiri in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri District in the wee hours on Monday. Chennai forest officials rescue rare pangolinKRISHNAGIRI - Forest officials in Chennai have rescued an Indian pangolin after the rare anteater strayed outside the forest area. Andhra takes to Jasmine cultivationKRISHNAGIRI - Grown extensively over almost 800 hectares of agricultural land in Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu, Jasmine flower is changing the lives of the farmers exporting it to the Gulf countries. Tamil Nadu mango pulp industry is second largest in the countryKRISHNAGIRI - The mango pulp industry in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu is the second largest exporter of pulp in the country, generate between rupees 400 to 500 crores of foreign exchange annually. Tamil Nadu women become self-dependent through home made milk sweet salesKRISHNAGIRI - A voluntary organization in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri District is helping women sell homemade milk sweets in the market. Tamil Nadu capsicum growing farmers reap huge profitsKRISHNAGIRI - Availing the benefits from government’s National Horticulture Mission, capsicum growers of Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district have reaped huge profits. Self-employment schemes empower women in Tamil NaduKRISHNAGIRI - Women residing in the interior regions of Krishnagiri District in Tamil Nadu should be indebted to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) for their recent good fortune. |