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Monday, Jun 9, 2025
The rubber growers have begun to receive the subsidy amount through their bank accounts. All subsidies due till February 28 have been allotted in the current instalment, the office of the State Finance Minister said.
Mar Joseph Pamplany had recently commented that he would back the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) if it raises floor price of rubber.
Pamplany launched a scathing attack on the Congress and the CPM for paying lip service to the interests of rubber farmers reeling under poor crop prices amid rising expenses.
The Leader of Opposition has reminded the Archbishop of the attacks on Christians and other minorities in the country.
CPM Kannur District Secretary M V Jayarajan said the speech was unfortunate and hurts the morale of the migrant population.
He said the Church would stand by those who help the rubber farmers.
It was Kerala Congress (Joseph) MLA Mons Joseph who raised the crisis in the farming sector as an adjournment motion in the Assembly on Tuesday.
Narayanan formed a trade union along with 10 men to look after the interests of the plantation workers in Malaya. This union would eventually morph into the National Union of Plantation Workers of Malaya.
The gigantic tree that towers over the museum garden in the Kerala capital has aged without much celebration. He is the only survivor among the seven trees imported from Sri Lanka in the latter part of the 19th century.
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