A meeting of two farmers' organisations here today decided to hold a conference at Vellakoil in Tirupur district of July five, celebrated as farmers day.
The Tamil Nadu Toddy Movement and Non-Political Tamil Nadu Farmers' Association also wanted the new AIADMK government to lift the ban on toddy tapping in the State. By this rural economy could be uplifted, without any budgetary allocations, the Association members claimed.
Mr S. Nallasami, Coordinator, Tamil Nadu Toddy Movement, and Mr N.S. Palanisamy, leading the Non-Political Tamil Nadu Farmers' Association, were present at a meeting of the representatives of the two organisations here.