https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51945 High tourist inflow and hospitality growth have created a persistent coconut supply shortfall, driving significant imports. The state response comprises subsidies for replanting and removal of senile or diseased palms, subsidised pest-control measures, mechanisation subsidies for harvesting equipment, provision of coconut pluckers through the State Horticulture Corporation, and training programmes with a central agricultural research institute to bolster local production and reduce import dependence. en-us Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:16:03 +0530 Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:16:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51945 High tourist inflow and hospitality growth have created a persistent coconut supply shortfall, driving significant imports. The state response comprises subsidies for replanting and removal of senile or diseased palms, subsidised pest-control measures, mechanisation subsidies for harvesting equipment, provision of coconut pluckers through the State Horticulture Corporation, and training programmes with a central agricultural research institute to bolster local production and reduce import dependence. News - Fri, 08 Aug 2025 16:16:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=51945