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Agriculture

Cotton prod to hit a new high of 345 L bales in 2010-11: CAI

The country’s cotton production is all set to reach a new high of over 345 lakh bales in 2010-11, Cotton Association of India said in Mumbai. “The acreage under cotton has touched a record of about 110 lakh hectares and the production is poised to reach a new high of over 345 lakh bales in […]

Agriculture

NHRC recommends centre to impose ban on Endosulfan

National Human Rights Commission on Thursday recommended to the Centre to impose a ban on , the pesticide whose use has led to havoc in Kerala. Taking a serious note of the human rights violation of the people affected by the use of pesticide endosulfan in Kerala’s Kasargod district, the Commission made a series of […]

Agriculture

Improving technical intervention necessary to improve livelihood of rural farmers: Govt.

Government says improving technical intervention at grass root level is necessary to improve the livelihood of rural farmers. Addressing a workshop on appropriate technology on rural development, Rural Development Minister C P Joshi called for a greater role of organisation like Council for Advancement of People’s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) in spreading awareness about […]

Agriculture

Sahay calls upon industrialists to invest in agri-business

Union Food Processing Minister Subodh Kant Sahay has called upon industrialists to invest in the agri-business. Mr Sahay, who was addressing the AGM of the Merchants Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata on Monday evening, said most farmers were lacking funds to reinvest in their land. He said, the time has come when industries should set […]

Environment

President inaugurates herbal garden at Rashtrapati Nilayam

President Pratibha Patil on Saturday inaugurated a herbal garden in the premises of the Rashtrapati Nilayam in Hyderabad. The garden is intended to promote awareness about India’s rich heritage and diversity of medicinal plants. It also aims to preserve and promote the medicinal values of plants that grow at various places and whose properties are […]

Agriculture

NABARD prepares Potential linked Credit cards for T Nadu farmers

The NABARD has prepared district wise Potential Linked Credit Plans for Tamil Nadu for the year 2011-12. The potential under the plan for Tamil Nadu has been estimated at 57,830 crore rupees, 22 per cent more than the previous year’s. This was announced at a State Level Credit Seminar in Chennai this evening. The state […]

Agriculture

PM announces Rs.400 crore relief for Maharashtra

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has announced Rs 400 crore Central assistance to Maharashtra which suffered extensive damage to crops on account of unprecedented and unseasonal rains. Dr Singh announced the relief after an all party delegation led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan called on him and sought a special relief package for farmers. The […]

Agriculture

Vested interests in demanding ban on endosulfan: PMFAI

Mumbai: Domestic pesticide makers today said that the demand for banning endosulfan pesticide in India is being driven by vested interests of Multinational firms. “The demand for banning endosulfan in India, is motivated by the vested interest of European pesticide makers, who are interested in promoting their patented products in the country,” Pesticides Manufacturers and […]

Agriculture

Tasty Diary Specialities Ltd. get the IndiaMART Leader of Tomorrow Award- Agri Business Category

New Delhi : Backed by the commitment to bring welfare to the bottom of pyramid, Tasty Diary Specialities Ltd. is the proud winner of IndiaMART Leader of Tomorrow Award 2010 in Agri Business(Food processing) category. The Honourable Union Minister for Home Affairs Mr. P. Chidambaram, presented the award to Mr. Atul Mehra, Chairman and Managing […]

Agriculture

Plight of farmers in Andhra Pradesh to be looked into: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the issue of alleged suicide by farmers hit by natural calamities in Andhra Pradesh would be looked into. The assurance was given by the Prime Minister to a delegation of seven opposition parties which met him to draw his attention to the plight of farmers in the southern […]