Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Saturday, May 04, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FERTILISERS 
Earthworms in great demandTHE major soil inhabiting organic decomposers — earthworms are in great demand. Until recently, these worms were passed for just another infiltrate in the soil. Due to the revolutionary changes in farming practices, the demand for these ... More
Merit-based pricing for urea HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES 
Kerala Govt grants Rs 2 cr to extend KHDPENTHUSED by the success of the EU-supported Kerala Horticulture Development Programme (KHDP) in seven districts, the Kerala Government has now allocated Rs 2 crore for taking it to the Kollam and Alapuzha districts as part of the plan to spread ... More POWER Karnataka move to hike power tariff BANGALORE: As a prelude to raising power tariff in the State, the Government has issued an order revising the power tariff for irrigation pumpsets. Issued on the directives of the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission, the ... More RUBBER Rubber Board aid for road projects MANGALORE: With a view to promoting `rubberisation' of roads, the Rubber Board has offered to provide the cost difference between `rubberised' bitumen and normal bitumen to any Government organisation willing to take up such a ... More
Rubber flat on slack buying TEA Tea output, prices decline TEA production and average prices at the auction were lower during January-February this year compared to the same period last year. Though exports looked up in February, it still lagged behind during the first two months of the ... More FOODGRAINS Wheat MSP a `mirage' outside Punjab, Haryana THE Centre may have announced a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 620 per quintal for wheat during the 2002-03 rabi marketing season (April-June). But for farmers outside Punjab and Haryana, this rate is proving to be a mere mirage, with open ... More
SPICES & CONDIMENTS Pepper nations decry move to suppress prices PEPPER-producing nations are up in arms over attempts to suppress the prices of the commodity by `unfair' means. In particular, a group of Dutch importers, which is projecting over-supply in the global market, is being held responsible for the ... More AGRICULTURAL POLICY AP subsidy only for hybrid seeds IN a bid to improve productivity of crops, the Andhra Pradesh Government has decided to supply only hybrid seeds of vegetables at subsidised rates and not traditional varieties to the farmers during the ensuing kharif season. According to the ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Apr. 21-Apr. 27 Govt mulls pilot scheme for assured price to coffee growers Contract farming fine but not corporate: Ajit Six lakh t onions released for export Govt move on curbing rubber import fails -- Over 40,000 tonnes shipped into the country Coffee loans to be fully rescheduled -- Consolidated special term loan proposed Seafood exporters to focus on US Calcutta HC stays Jute Packaging Order |
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