M.J. PRABU
Necessity, invention: Subramaniam and his windmill on the rooftop of his house in Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu.
Good growth of a crop depends mainly on timely irrigation. For irrigation, electricity supply is required (though some use diesel pumps).
A group of farmers in Rasipuram taluk, Namakkal district, Tamil Nadu, who do not want to be identified say:
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/alternative-power-source-proves-be-windfall
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wind-energy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu