Agriculture formed the backbone of the Alummoottil family’s prosperity, and Valiyakunju Shankaran Channar was instrumental in optimizing this sector. Under his leadership, the paddy fields thrived, with efficient irrigation systems and innovative cultivation techniques ensuring consistent harvests.
Coconut groves, another vital source of income, were also well-maintained under his supervision. Shankaran Channar implemented a systematic approach to managing agricultural operations, including timely planting and harvesting cycles.
Additionally, he invested in constructing granaries and storehouses to safeguard surplus produce, ensuring food security and a steady supply for trade. His contributions to agriculture not only sustained the family’s wealth but also established Alummoottil as a model estate in the region.
