Collector inaugurates Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Maintenance Camp

TIRUVANNAMALAI: Collector K Tharpagaraj inaugurated a one-day Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Maintenance Camp organised by the Agricultural Engineering Department at Isanya Maidan in Tiruvannamalai corporation on Friday. Over 50 farmers attended the event.

According to the press release, in line with state-wide instructions to support farmers using modern agricultural machinery, the camp was held in coordination with leading private manufacturers. The initiative aimed to educate farmers on regular maintenance, repair diagnostics, and optimal usage of spare parts and lubricants.

As part of the event, demonstrations and technical sessions were conducted for machinery owners. Key displays included a sugarcane harvester, a coconut harvesting machine, and a mobile repair vehicle from the Agricultural Engineering Department.