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Tourism Plays a Key Economy for the District even though Agriculture and Fishing are the Major ones. Shrines, Places of Hindu Faith, Mosques forms the Spritual Tourism for the district. Annual Festivals and functions marks glory of the Year. Heritages like Tarangam padi Fort, Poompuhar speaks of the rich civilization of this land.

One of the major economies of the District, Agriculture contributes a higher share of Rice Production in the State. We have raised so many important agricultural crop in our District. Rice, Groundnut, Pulses, Gingelly, Sugarcane and Cotton.

Samathuva Puram

One More place for Harmony

A new Periyar Samathuvapuram will be established at a cost of Rs. 2.58 crore at Subramanian Kadu near Vedaranyam, Collector M. Jayaraman said here on Tuesday.

After inspecting the site with local MLA S.K. Vedaratnam, Project Officer, DRDA, K. Arunmani, and others a few days ago, the Collector said that nine acres of land had been acquired for the Samathuvapuram, to host 100 houses for people of all creeds and castes.

Seven metre wide roads would be built in the Samathuvapuram, and a water tank of 30,000-litre capacity would be built, he said. A statue of Periyar would be installed at the gate and a bridge would be built over the Mullaiyar near the area. Work on the Samathuvapuram would start soon, Mr. Jayaraman said.