Tag: J. Jayalalithaa

TN unveils new schemes for handloom, textile, khadi industries

Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa has unveiled new schemes for handloom, handicraft, textile and khadi industries. She said the six cooperative mills in the State, modernised at 175.23 crore, manufacture threads for the government’s free dhoti and saree scheme and free uniform scheme to…

Jaya announces e-procurement of paddy

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has announced in the assembly that the government would introduce e-procurement of paddy from farmers. The scheme, which will cost Rs 13.43 crore, will be implemented this year, the Chief Minister said. She told the Assembly that the e-procurement scheme w…

Tamil Nadu second most preferred for foreign investments: Jayalalithaa

Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on June 23 said Tamil Nadu is one of the three most preferred states for business investments in the country and  the state ranked second behind Maharashtra in the gross domestic product turnout, besides being the first in the number of factories. Replying to the di…