1. T.N. Assembly | Vehicles to cost more; Agricultural college to be named after M.S. Swaminathan; Mayiladuthurai is now part of protected agricultural zone
With the adoption of a Bill amending the Tamil Nadu Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1974 by the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, the cost of new and old two-wheelers, four-wheelers is set to increase, as the State is to hike the rate of life tax of these vehicles, after a decade.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, announced in the State Assembly that the Agricultural College and Research Institute at Eachangkottai in Thanjavur district would be named after renowned agricultural scientist M.S. Swaminathan, who passed away recently.
