![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, August 09, 2002 |
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FARM CREDIT Norms to reschedule crop loans to drought-hit soon THE Union Agriculture Minister, Mr Ajit Singh, has said that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would soon issue guidelines to banks for rescheduling their crop loans to farmers in drought-affected areas. Addressing a meeting of State Co-operative ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES
Charity work takes a green hueHE is, perhaps, the first among equals when it comes to Chennai's messiahs of the downtrodden, orphans and destitutes. Tamil Nadu, and particularly Chennai, is no stranger both to Mr Vidyakar and the social welfare organisation that he is ... More
Karnataka Govt assistance sought for horticultural institute RUBBER Rubber static on thin buys THE rubber market continued to remain subdued in the absence of both buying and selling pressures. The thin purchases of the tyre and non-tyre sectors further narrowed down to keep the market sluggish. However, the tendency of the ... More FOODGRAINS Rice export price may be increased further WILL the Government further hike the issue prices of rice offloaded from the Food Corporation of India's (FCI) godowns for export purposes? Going by the recommendations of the high-level committee (HLC) on `long-term grain policy', it may have to ... More OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL Monsoon revives hopes of higher oilseeds output THE revival of monsoon during the last 10 days in western and central parts of the country has regenerated hopes of better oilseeds production. "The revival of monsoon during the last few days could result in oilseeds production being near ... More CASHEW Govt clears market study to boost cashew exports THE Union Commerce Ministry has allocated Rs 1.25 crore to the Cashew Export Promotion Council of India (CEPC) to conduct a market study for promoting cashew kernels in the US and Japan. A consultant will be appointed for this purpose sometime ... More WTO Review farm talks under WTO, CII tells Govt THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has stressed the need for a re-think on India's position on agricultural negotiations under the World Trade Organisation, given the widespread drought conditions prevailing in the country. A CII paper ... More EVENTS Upasi annual meet next month COIMBATORE: The 109th annal conference of the United Planters' Association of Southern India (Upasi) is slated for September 3. The Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Mr Rajiv Pratap Rudy, is expected to inaugurate the ... More TRENDS Rains cheer Maharashtra farmers FRESH showers this week appear to have brought some relief to the agricultural scenario in Maharashtra, but much would depend on the behaviour of the monsoon season during the months of August and September, officials say. ``Rains in the ... More
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