In a significant step for tree-based agriculture, the Government of Tamil Nadu implemented a reform, making it easier for farmers to grow and harvest valuable timber species—a recommendation long advocated by Cauvery Calling.

This policy change is expected to improve farmer incomes while restoring soil quality and increasing green cover across the state.

Congratulations to the Govt. of Tamil Nadu for implementing a vital part of the Save Soil policy of allowing farmers to grow trees of great value to enhance farmer economy and also enhancing soil quality which is a proven method that we have implemented through #CauveryCalling.… pic.twitter.com/xDquwqRvrM

— Sadhguru (@SadhguruJV) March 7, 2026