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Sunday, August 11, 2002
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Govt in fix over Ministry's waiver move on farm loans — To cost Rs 6,000 cr for banking sector
According to officials, the proposal did not tantamount to populism because what was being sought was only a waiver of the interest component and not the entire loan per se. More

AQUACULTURE


`AP aqua farmers courting trouble'
ONLY half a per cent of the aqua farms in Andhra Pradesh have so far applied for registration and the situation is so bad that if the Supreme Court takes cognisance of it, all parties involved — the district collectors, the State Government ... More

HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES


Lack of rains, fewer packs of apples
Lack of rains has affected arrivals of apples from Himachal Pradesh at Delhi's Azadpur wholesale market. Mange Ram, a large grower-cum-trader from the outskirts of Shimla, says his crop has been 60 per cent below normal this time and the apples ... More

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS


Correction likely in palm oil
CRUDE palm oil futures on the Malaysian Derivatives exchange, or MDEX, closed marginally lower in a directionless trade. Despite private forecaster Ivan Wong's estimates of a higher output and stock, markets still remained confused on future ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


India must leverage its import power with palm oil suppliers
A WIRE agency report from Bali quoting the chairman of the newly launched Malaysia-Indonesia joint palm oil group that it will try to lobby India to drop its plan to impose additional duties in vegetable oil imports need cause no consternation ... More

TRENDS


Monsoon on hesitant revival
AFTER a disastrous first half, the South-West monsoon seems to be on a hesitant recovery mode. The first week of August has seen excess to very good rainfall activity in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, North Interior Karnataka and also the soyabean ... More
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