She also requested him to expand the crop insurance scheme in the wake of alleged suicides by farmers in Tamil Nadu.
"I met him and discussed about the suicides of farmers in Tamil Nadu. It has become a continuous episode in the state due to lack of rainfall", she told reporters after meeting the Chief Minister.
During the interaction Soundarrajan said she requested Panneerselvam to take adequate measures in order to protect the livelihood of the farming community.
Yesterday, DMK Working President called on Panneerselvam at the Secretariat and discussed a host of issues including farmers suicide.
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