Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Are missing palm trees causing more lighting deaths in Bihar appearing in ‘The Times of India’ dated 29.05.2025". The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Are missing palm trees causing …
Bs Reporter / Kochi August 1, 2008, 22:14 IST Exports of coir and coir-based products in the first quarter of the financial year increased 7.83 per cent to 45,038 tonnes from 41,766 tonnes in the corresponding quarter last year. Earnings increased marginally by 1.99 per cent from Rs 127.10 crore …
This book discusses the past performance and present status of the agricultural sector in India and delineates the challenges faced by it in the era of economic reforms. The effectiveness of some of the existing schemes for agricultural development (price support, credit, marketing, rural/agricultural development experiences) in devising appropriate intervention …
NABARD is set up as an apex Development Bank with a mandate for facilitating credit flow for promotion and development of agriculture, small-scale industries, cottage and village industries, handicrafts and other rural crafts. It also has the mandate to support all other allied economic activities in rural areas, promote integrated …
Vikas Sharma / Ludhiana July 21, 2008, 0:24 IST The lab will provide a push to textile units in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir as they will not have to depend on faraway facilties for reports. The in-principle nod by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises …
The Tea Board of India has decided to extend financial help in the form of subsidies to self-help groups (SHG) of small growers to encourage the formation of these clusters. The highest ceiling of such assistance has been fixed at Rs 5 lakh for each SHG, which must have at …
The state government is giving priority to north Bengal districts in setting up more industrial estates, state micro and small scale enterprises and textiles minister Mr Manab Mukherjee informed the Assembly today. The minister was replying to a question raised by the Congress Legislature Party leader, Dr Manas Bhuinya, on …
Uttarakhand, in spite of being a small state, has certain key features that make it distinct from other states of the country and highlights its potential for development. However, development has predominantly been in the plains, and the hill districts have been left behind. All the hill districts have subsistence …
Bishnu Dash To encourage micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the state to adopt modern cutting edge technology, the draft MSME development policy of the Orissa government has proposed the launch of an
With a view to promote small scale industries in the Madhya Pradesh, the State's Commerce, Industry and Employment Department has instituted State level awards to be given away annually. Under the scheme, awards would be given to the small and micro units which adopt effective system for controlling pollution and …
With a view to promoting small industries in the state, Commerce, Industry and Employment Department has instituted state level awards for small/micro industries. Under the scheme, awards would be given away to the small and micro units which adopt effective system for controlling pollution and conserving environment and pay taxes …
About 1,148 registered small scale industries (SSIs) were closed in Orissa between 2003 and 2008. Four medium scale industries, assisted by the Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Orissa Limited (IPICOL), were closed during this period. In Sundergarh district about 326 registered SSI units were closed. The employment generated by …
Focuses on SMEs despite heavy investments in large industries in the state. The Orissa government will continue to focus on the development and the revival of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), despite the current phase of flow of investment for establishment of large industries in the state. The …
A global conference on small-scale fisheries that will highlight responsible fisheries and social development will be held 13-17 October 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand. The 4SSF Conference will have a broad scope allowing for the discussion of a wide range of issues including, inter alia, wider social and economic development and …
Nearly a quarter century after the 1984 World Conference on Fisheries Management and Development, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and 13 years after the formulation of the 1995 FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries, FAO will be organizing a global conference, in …
Bamboos are one of the versatile plant groups with multifarious uses and meet many needs of the society. Bamboo is a viable replacement for wood and industrial raw material for both traditional cottage and modern industrial sectors. The employment potential of bamboo is very high and the major work forces …
Envisages generation of one million direct and indirect opportunities The plethora of subsidies and incentives announced in the new exclusive policy for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector by the Tamil Nadu government will create a large employment potential. New opportunities will be thrown open for artisans, ITI …
If the invitation letter was anything to go by, the organizers of the International Conference on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises seemed in dead earnest. The card quoted a World Bank report. "India has 4.5 million small and medium enterprises that contribute 40 per cent of the industrial production but …
following an abysmally low gdp growth in the mining and quarrying sector in the last fiscal year (2005-2006), the Centre is now in the process of finalising a new captive coal mining policy for small-scale industries . The last fiscal year had closed at an enviable 8.1 per cent gdp …
