Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, July 02, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ITC's e-drive for rural farm growth gets good response The e-hubs are being created by ITC to service the information needs of clusters of villages, as well as create the infrastructure to facilitate efficiency in purchase and sale of high quality inputs and farm produce. More RUBBER Rubber firm THE rubber market remained more or less steady without many ups and downs. There was a moderate inflow into the market as tapping resumed in some areas where rains had stopped. Though the supply position has strengthened, the prices have not ... More TEA Conditions in Bengal tea estates `pitiable' AN average worker in a tea garden in North Bengal gets lower wages than his counterparts in Kerala and Tamil Nadu even as he puts up with lackadaisical facilities at the labour quarters. Many of the tea garden owners violated provisions of the ... More DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS No dispute with Kaira union over Amul brand, says Kurien THERE is no dispute over the use of the `Amul' brand by the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF) and neither is there any possibility of the Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers' Union (which technically owns the brand) ... More COIR All-woman team unveils coir trays A KARNATAKA-BASED woman entrepreneur has commenced production of trays made of coir fibre on a commercial scale with technical support from the Coir Board. The unit established near Bangalore under the margin money scheme of Khadi and Village ... More TOBACCO AP tobacco crop size fixed at 95.68 mkg THE Tobacco Board has fixed the crop size for Andhra Pradesh for the 2002-03 season at 95.68 million kg and 30-40 mkg for Karnataka. The decision was taken at the meeting of the production committee of the board in Hyderabad on Saturday ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS 
Bio-pesticides use in curry leaf cultivation stressedTHE curry leaf plant, Murraya koenigii, known for its medicinal value and for its extensive usage in south Indian cuisine, is reported to be the least exploited and studied tree species in the country. The leaves are directly used as an aroma ... More
Imports weigh on pepper prices AGRICULTURAL POLICY Flower, rose onion export zones soon in Karnataka AN agri-export zone each for flowers and rose onions has got rolling with the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda) signing an MoU with the Karnataka Government here on Monday. Karnataka already has an AEZ ... More
Steps to improve rythu bazaar functioning in AP TRENDS Restructuring the food economy The food economy is hamstrung because of a weak political dispensation that is holding the whole nation to ransom. Restructuring should not have been through the route the Finance Minister has chosen — `decentralising' (read corporatising) the food sector. Rather, it should have been through a complete overhaul of the FCI and revamping the public distribution system. . More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Guide to derivatives Looking back Jun. 23-Jun. 29 Govt sees hope in rising rubber prices Another rice barter deal with Manila Coimbatore mulls electronic auction of tea Sugar rises on monthly quota restoration Farmers don't fancy credit card facility Poultry farmers not upbeat on Govt wheat offer EU moves WTO to protect basmati, Darjeeling tea Grains output seen at 211.3 mt — Record rice production; cotton, oilseeds, cereals recover |
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