The World Meteorological Organization’s State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report warns that the region is warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, driving more extreme weather and posing serious threats to lives, ecosystems, and economies. In 2024, Asia experienced its warmest or second warmest year on …
A pilot project for Transfer Technology, Credit, and Marketing through Master Farmer Training Programme was launched for the benefit of farmers in the district under the auspices of NABARD and the Krishi Vigyan Kendra, at Puzhutheri near here on Thursday. Launching the programme, District Collector J. Uma Maheswari said that …
Mahesh Kulkarni / Gubbi (tumkur District) February 15, 2011, 0:56 IST Farmers in Tumkur district convert coconut husk into value-added products About 15,000 coconut farmers in eastern Karnataka
Total Crop Loan Requirement Projected At . 36,160 Cr For 2011-12 Punjab has received . 3,775.46 crore in form of financial assistance from Nabard for sustainable development of agriculture, allied activities and Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) during the first nine months of 2010-11. The state had received . 2,111.44 …
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) plans to promote its watershed projects as a livelihood option for landless farmers/labourers and women in southern districts of Tamil Nadu. It will organise a two-day residential workshop on January 20 and 21 at Theni in which non-governmental organisations partnering with NABARD …
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) plans to promote its watershed projects as a livelihood option for landless farmers/labourers and women in southern districts of Tamil Nadu. It will organise a two-day residential workshop on January 20 and 21 at Theni in which non-governmental organisations partnering with NABARD …
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has entered into a tie-up with the international news agency Thompson Reuters' Indian subsidiary to provide market information to farmers. The one year programme is being introduced in Tamil Nadu from January as a pilot project by NABARD with Reuters Market …
Outlay for 2011-12 fixed at Rs.58,159 crore; 16% rise over previous year GROWTH PLAN: Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan releases the State Credit Plan at the regional office of the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development in Thiruvananthapuram by handing over a copy to State Agriculture Production Commissioner K. Jayakumar …
Jai Sri is a common greeting in the Koraput countryside these days. A Paraja tribal woman working in her fields, a passing motorcyclist driving through the rutted lanes, a teacher heading for his school, they all greet each other and visitors with a Jai Sri. It has nothing to do …
Ranchi, Dec. 26: A noble project aimed at minimising water requirements to grow vegetables without compromising on the yield in the fields of Jharkhand is on the anvil. Horticulture and Agro-forestry Research Programme (HARP), the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) research station in eastern region located at Plandu, Namkum, …
Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar has agreed to send secretaries of agriculture and irrigation departments to the state for a review of agricultural schemes in Jharkhand. During a meeting with chief minister Arjun Munda in Delhi today, Pawar said he was ready to accept Jharkhand
Haryana government will spend Rs 40.98 crore during the current financial year under Ganga Flood Control Commission (GFCC) and a sum of Rs 22.64 crore has been proposed under Nabard schemes to be executed in the state. This was revealed in a meeting presided over by the irrigation minister Ajay …
The State Government had prepared a strategy six months ago under the Food and Civil Supplies department and invited the investors for constructing godowns or warehouses for storing foodgrains. They were called for a meeting with Minister of State for Food and Civil Supplies, Praschandra Jain. More than 300 investors …
Tirupur: To improve rural credit flow in the district, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is all set to open a farmer's club exclusively for medicinal plant growers out of the total 20 farmers' clubs planned for the current fiscal.
As per S Akbar, Chief General Manager, who heads the NABARD 'S Madhya Pradesh Regional Office, NABARD has, to start with, sanctioned a grant assistance of Rs 51,36 lakhs towards the implementation of SRI project in three districts the state viz, Balaghat, Hoshangbad and Katni. These projects once commissioned shall …
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has sanctioned Rs 111.24 crore as loan assistance to the state government for building up of rural infrastructure in various districts of the state. The projects sanctioned cover rural roads, bridges and minor irrigation projects, according to an official press release. These …
An instance of how official negligence deprived tribal farmers of irrigation facilities for nine years in Sundargarh district has come to light. Even though the State Government claimed that the irrigation project in question has been completed and ready for providing irrigation from 2009-10 kharif, the CAG in its latest …
Nagaland Power Minister Doshehe Y Sema is posed a number of queries by former Lok Sabha Member of Parliament W Wangyuh Konyak expressing strong doubts over a number of issues related to the mini-hydro project at Tehok. The queries included a NABARD loan that didn
