Union Cabinet gives its nod for Kuttanad package

For the development of the wetland eco-system in Kerala

Part of a rehabilitation package for farmers in suicide-prone areas

Development programmes to be as per Swaminathan panel recommendations

NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave in-principle approval for providing financial support for the development of the Kuttanad wetland eco-system in Kerala as part of a rehabilitation package for farmers in suicide-prone districts of Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Maharashtra.