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Saturday, February 02, 2002
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Rs 240-cr relief for Kerala farmers
THE Kerala Government has announced reliefs to the tune of Rs 240 crore to farmers and workers in traditional industries. The Chief Minister, Mr A.K. Antony, told presspersons after a Cabinet meeting that the reliefs were meant to mitigate the ... More

RUBBER


Kerala rubber support scheme
THE Chief Minister of Kerala, Mr A.K. Antony, has a Rs 201 crore scheme to help the farming community and the village industries. Of this Rs 40 crore has been earmarked for assisting procurement of rubber for export with subsidy or Rs 3.50 per ... More

FOODGRAINS


Need for hard decisions to contain ballooning wheat stocks
YET another wheat harvest season is approaching even as production prospects are rated satisfactory on current reckoning. However, far from being euphoric, the Government finds itself in an awkward position of having to face a season that can ... More

OILSEEDS & EDIBLE OIL


Vanaspati makers flay canalisation of edible oils import
THE vanaspati industry has flayed the Government's decision to introduce `back-door canalisation' of imports of crude sunflower oil and refined rapeseed oil through the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) route. Under the TRQ regime, the customs duty on ... More

COFFEE


Marginal drop in ICTA prices
THE Indian Coffee Traders' Association sales on Thursday saw prices dropping marginally on arabica washed coffee whilst other varieties traded at last levels. The auction saw moderate response witnessed largely by domestic traders while ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS


Spices Board to study US, Japanese markets
THE Spices Board will undertake market studies in the US and Japan to promote Indian brands with the help of a Rs 1.5 crore Union Government aid. Mr C.J. Jose, Chairman, Spices Board, told reporters that the board had proposed to the Union ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS


APEDA plans walk-in model storage at Lucknow airport
AGRICULTURAL & PROCESSED Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) is planning to set up a walk-in type cold storage at Amausi airport at Lucknow. However, a tripartite agreement between APEDA, Airport Authority of India (AAI) and the ... More
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