Tamil Nadu CM Vijay distributes appointment orders to 69 candidates posted in Agriculture Department

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Friday (October 23, 2026) handed over appointment orders to 69 candidates selected through Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) for the posts of Assistant Agricultural Officer (26) and Assistant Horticultural Officer (43) in the Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department, at the Secretariat in Chennai.

The Chief Minister also congratulated the executives of four cooperative sugar mills – Dharmapuri, Chengalrayan, Subramania Siva, and Kallakurichi-II – who had received national-level awards under various categories for the 2024-25 and 2025-26, an official release said.

Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare R. Vinoth, Chief Secretary M. Sai Kumar, Agriculture Production Commission and Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare N. Venkatesh, and Commissioner of Sugar R. Kannan, were among those present.