It's raining laptops in Tamil Nadu

If you are a student, a housewife or a prospective dairy farmer, you may want to make a beeline for Tamil Nadu where it seems to be raining gifts. This year, TN’s Jayalalithaa-led government will distribute close to a million free, 15.4 inch Rs 14,000 Acer laptops to students in the state. Housewives will soon see Rs 1,000 mixies and Rs 2,200 wet grinders adorning their kitchens. (Rs 1,250 crore has been alloted this year to cover 25 lakh familes). Over 60,000 will welcome cross-bred jersey milch cows worth Rs 2,300 into their homes, thirty per cent of them going to the Adi Dravida and scheduled tribes.

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