Computerisation of land registration in October, 2007
It is expected that the computerisation of land registration will start in Cooch Behar during October, 2007.
Agriculture
Centre puts e-auction in spices on fast track
The Indian Commerce Ministry is promoting electronic auctions to provide a pricing-based information platform for growers, especially in the spices sector.
Filipino Farmers turn into Internet surfers
Now, Filipino farmers are easily accessing Internet for the growth of their agriculture. Farmers are freely using the Department of Agriculture’s Open Academy for Philippine Agriculture.
e-Auction for cardamom to begin on August 23, 2007
The Spices Board of India stated that the electronic auction of of cardamom is set to begin from August 23, 2007.
Vietnam Govt. to bring ICT applications to agriculture
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam has urged the government to build up infrastructure in ICT to improve farming and farm produce trading.
Get your land records from Bhoomi’s kiosks
The Directorate of Electronic Delivery of Citizen Services of Karnataka (India) will install a telecentre, a Bhoomi kiosk, which will connect all the 800 kiosks across the state.
APEDA, India develops software to track grapes
A new web-based software “Grapenet” will allow customers to access the details of the fruits shipped to them. The Agricultural and Processed Foods Product Export Development Authority (APEDA), India has developed a web-based software, which will provide traceability about the table grapes exported by India to the European Union (EU).
Cardamom e-Auction set for launch in mid-July, 2007 in India
The Spices Board of India is planning to start e-Auction of cardamom by mid-July of 2007. The Commerce Ministry has decided to launch the e-Auction on July 15, 2007 at Bodinaykannore, one of the major auction centres in Tamil Nadu, India.
West Bengal, India plans e-Trading of fruits
The West Bengal Government (WB), India is planning to launch electronic trading (e-Trading) of fruits in order to give good returns for the farmers of the state.
GoI to start e-Auction of spices in July
The Government of India (GoI) is planning to start electronic auction of spices by July 2007 in the country as part of the its efforts to make it a global hub for processing and marketing of spices.
