Sivaganga

New developments

• The town's primary form of transportation is via road, although it also offers rail service
• The nearest harbour, V
• O
• Chidambaranar Port Trust, Thoothukudi, is 189 kilometres (117 miles) from Sivaganga, while the nearest airport, Madurai International Airport, is 53 kilometres (33 miles) away
• Graphite is used to make expanded graphite, crucibles, carbon brushes, and refractory bricks
• Agriculture is the primary source of income for most workers (72
• 8%)
• Sivagangai also has a Sakthi sugar plant capable of producing around 5000 tonnes of sugar per day
• Moser Baer Clean Energy Limited has put a 5 MW grid-connected solar PV facility into operation
• The area's other larger towns include Sivagangai, Kalayar Kovil, Devakottai, Manamadurai, ilayangudi, Thiruppuvanam, singampunari and Tiruppattur