NAMAKKAL: The retail price of an egg has risen to Rs 7 as the National Egg Coordination Committee on Friday revised the farm-gate price in Namakkal to Rs 5.60 from Rs 4.60. Namakkal, often referred to as “Egg City,” is home to over 1,300 poultry farms employing thousands of workers and producing 5.5 crore eggs daily. The Namakkal Poultry Farmers …
RAMANATHAPURAM: As the turtle hatching season has commenced in the district, nearly 12,000 eggs have been collected by the forest department so far. The forest department has organised a week-long awareness campaign in the district, in view of Wildlife Day on March 3 and the onset of turtle hatching season. The Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve gains significance during the …
