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Pump manufacturing major, CRI Pumps, in association with the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University honoured five best farmers in the State with the Velaanmai Chemmal Award, during the Farmers' Day function, last week.
The award winning farmers were V Krishnan of Kulamangalam village near Madurai for achievement in rice production; S Jayalakshmi, Sandhiyur, Salem, for integrated farming practices; P Sasikumar, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari district in the area of cut flowers; Sripriya Varadheeswaran, Kamanur Village, Kodaikanal, Dindigul district for achievement in plantation crops; and M Deivamani of Mannargudi in Thiruvarur district for inland fish culture, backyard poultry, vermicompost and Azolla production.
The 'Velaanmai Chemmal' awards were devised by instituting an endowment at TNAU in 2011.
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