Nabard nod to oilseeds project in Haryana
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development(Nabard) has sanctioned its first project in Haryana for the cultivation of tree-borne oilseeds like jatropha and jojoba in five acres.The
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Action plan initiated for formation of 5000 SHGs in Sivasagar district
The National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Dist. Development Office, Sivasagar in Assam in coordination with the district administration organised district level strategy meet
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Nabard aid for rural women
First handmade herbal soaps, now women of Hurlung will learn to make liquid soap.
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Mega agriculture credit camp organized
The United Commercial Bank (UCO Bank) Barpeta recently organised a mega agriculture credit disbursement camp at the Tarun Ram Phookan Smriti Sadan, where loan amount of Rs 2 crore were distributed among
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State fish production far below potential
Even though there have been some gains in the development of the fisheries sector in the state, recent data suggests that the production is still far below the recognised potential. Well-placed sources
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Powerloom weavers look for options to go in for solar energy
Powerloom weavers in Somanur and nearby areas are exploring options that will give them financial support to go in for solar energy. P. Kumarasamy, secretary of the Coimbatore District Job Working Powerloom Unit Owners’ Association, told The Hindu on Wednesday that just a handful of powerloom weavers in the district have installed solar panels. A unit with 10 looms requires five kw solar system. The cost for this works out to Rs. 6.5 lakh.
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Nabard to extend refinance for herbal plants farming
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has identified medicinal and aromatic plants as one of the thrust areas to provide institutional credit in the form of refinance right
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Gramin Bank to implement pilot loan project
JAIPUR: Rajasthan Gramin Bank has been chosen to implement a pilot project on
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Mula asks people, public representatives
Reiterating government's commitment to ensure equitable development of all the regions of the state, Minister for Rural Development and Panchyat Raj Mula Ram inaugurated Gurah Pattan lift irrigation scheme worth Rs. 110.46 lakh from Ranbir Canal here today. This project had been started in 2004-05 under NABARD in the left bank of river Chenab in Ranbir Canal to cater to the irrigation requirements of agriculture land of 800 acres.
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39% growth in Nabard credit to UP farmers
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard)'s loan assistance of Rs 2,545 to Uttar Pradesh during fiscal 2004-05 included 39% growth in agriculture credit over the previous year upto
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Best farmers club award for Shramik Shetkari Vigyan Mandal
Pune The Shramik Shetkari Vigyan Mandal, a farmers
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NABARD-AMYAA initiative helps farmers become self-reliant
NAMPHAI-I, July 18: The Alombro Mayu Yaku Chi Amey Aroga (AMYAA) of Namphai-I in Miao Administrative Circle has formed another six farmers
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Nabard plans greater RIDF spend on fishery development
The National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (Nabard) is planning to spend more on fishery development from its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF). This is one of the action plans
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Maharashtra to launch food security scheme from December
Scheme will be launched in December, will benefit 75% rural and 50% urban dwellers The Maharashtra government would launch the United Progressive Alliance’s ambitious food security scheme from December in the state. Of the state's 112 million population, 70 million beneficiaries would be covered under the scheme.
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70 mn covered under Maharashtra food security plan
Scheme will be launched in December, will benefit 75% rural and 50% urban dwellers About 70 million of the 112 million residents of Maharashtra will be covered under the UPA's ambitious food security scheme, when the state launches the programme in December. The state government proposes to replace the yellow, white and saffron ration cards currently in use under the public distribution scheme with bar-coded smart cards that bear the photograph of the family head.
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Rs 122 cr for anti-flood steps
The Punjab Government today sanctioned Rs 122 crore to enable the Irrigation Department to complete flood protection measures before the onset of the monsoon in the state. Irrigation Minister Janmeja Singh Sekhon said the amount would be spent on strengthening the 1,198-km-long embankments, training 3,800 workers and de-silting the 7,233-km-long drainage system.
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Nabard sanctions Rs 29 cr. to M.P.
National bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 29.27 crore to the Madhya Pradesh Government for seven irrigation projects. The decision was taken during Nabard's 54th
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Nabard's special financial package for tsunami victims
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has prepared a special financial package to provide relief to the people in the tsunami-affected regions of the country. Investment
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NABARD credit plan for Himachal
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has proejcted a credit potential of over Rs 2,178 crore during the next financial year in certain priority sectors in Himachal
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NABARD announces Rs 19 crore package
In a bid to revitalise pokkali cultivation, NABARD has announced a financial package to the tune of Rs 19.15 crore for Ernakulam district in Kerala. The financial assistance is being given for the