NABARD to promote rural credit through slew of new measures
Aiming to improve the prospects of rural credit and infrastructure facilities, especially warehousing, the National Bank for Agriculture…
By Elets News Network · 11 Jan 2014Rs 2.40 Lakh Crore Disbursed To Farmers Till Sept 2012
The central government had disbursed Rs 1,35,956.49 crore crore of agriculture credit to farmers till June this fiscal…
By Elets News Network · 08 Dec 2012Maharashtra to Invest Rs 2750 Cr in Agriculture
Maharashtra Government is planning to invest Rs 2,750 crore spanning next five years to secure water for sustainable…
By Elets News Network · 03 Dec 2012Mizoram gets Rs 370 Cr to improve farming pattern
Aizawl: The Planning Commission has sanctioned Rs 379 crore for Mizoram's New Land Use Policy (NLUP) to support…
By Elets News Network · 05 Nov 2012Pan-India mobile tele-network for spice growers
The move is aimed at providing quick info on fluctuations in prices, weather forecast, good farming practices, and…
By Elets News Network · 16 Oct 2012Maharashtra farmers to reap tech benefits under Nabard-IMD project
About 50,000 farmers in 10 districts of Maharashtra are expected to benefit from a pilot project which will…
By Elets News Network · 01 Sep 2012Nabard grants Rs 692 cr for TN rural infra development
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has sanctioned Rs 691.60 crore to Tamil Nadu under the…
By Elets News Network · 27 Jul 2012Workshop to improve the use of agri technology, the ATMA way
A workshop on Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) programme was conducted for the people’s representatives of all the…
By Elets News Network · 25 Jul 2012Automatic weather stations to be built in Maharashtra
An erratic monsoon combined with inaccurate Met Department forecasts has caused the Maharashtra Government to accelerate the proposed…
By Elets News Network · 30 Jun 2012Krishidhan Seeds and MSCGMFL collaborate to endorse BT cotton
Krishidhan Seeds and The Maharashtra State Cotton Growers Marketing Federation Ltd (MSCGMFL), the largest supplier of cotton in…
By Elets News Network · 29 May 2012