environment related to Kuttanad region submitted its report in 1989. For the
development of the paddy farm sector in Kuttanad the study proposed (1) effective
measures to control floods and salinity ingress, (2) more scientific planning and
management in paddy cultivation, (3) implementation of subsoil drainage system in
kari lands, (4) measures for the adequate supply of HYV seeds, (5) moderation in the
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Kerala Sastra Sahithya Parishat (1978): Problems of Kuttanad Report of the Study Team in Kuttanad,
Thiruvananthapuram.
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GOK (1978): Report on comprehensive Development of Kuttanad, Thiruvananthapuram
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Before the construction of Thanneermukkom Salt Water Regulator, KL Rao Committee had put forward seven conditions, which include that the shutters of the Regulator should remain open for nine months from
15, March to 14, December every year.
use of chemical fertilizers and insecticides, (6) better surveillance and control of plant diseases and pests, (7) mechanization of farming activities, (8) effective Share with your friends: |
