The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister presented the Nammazhvar Awards for excellence in organic farming for 2025-26 to C. Nallasivam (Namakkal), A. Subramanian (Pudukkottai) and Sadhana (Chengalpattu), each receiving ₹2 lakh and a medal. The Chief Minister also handed the Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak 2025, awarded posthumously to late headmaster P.S. Gowrishankar Raja, to his wife Srisha. He was honoured for his bravery in trying to save an eight-year-old student from an agricultural farm pond.