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Kerala's Paddy Field Conservation Law Diluted
Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · Updated October 20
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What We Know — Key Points
Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- The State of Kerala had 8.82 lakh hectares (ha) of paddy fields during 1974-75, which reduced to 1.76 lakh ha in 2024-25.
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Single-Source Coverage
- The Hindu
The article emphasizes that the structural and procedural modifications to KCPWA demonstrate how even a strong conservation law can be diluted, highlighting the administrative failures and the conflict of interest within the Department of Revenue.
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