vue - Kovai Tamilnadu Agricultural University - Dinamalar Oct 20th 2013 News in Tamil Video

1. At min 1.00 Mr Pandiyan says that it takes 3000 - 4000 liters of water to grow one kilo of paddy (not even rice). What a waste. The water is more valuable in TN than the rice it produces and besides, the production of rice needs lot of other expenses too, beside the water. The entire ecoomics of growing rice needs to be reevaluated. If we could solve the huge water usage problem, we could have swimming pools in every village! (Internet sits say this amount of water per Kg of rice and not paddy?