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Thursday, March 06, 2003
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AP seeks interest waiver on crop loans
IN view of the adverse seasonal conditions leading to widespread drought across the State, the Andhra Pradesh Government has taken up issue of seeking waiver of interest on kharif 2002 crop loans with the Central Government. The Government of ... More

AQUACULTURE


Seafood sector told to tackle WTO barriers with new tech
NON-TARIFF trade measures restricting market access are a reality that the seafood sector has to tackle using tools of modern technology, according to Mr L.V. Saptharishi, Chairman, Export Inspection Council. The marine sector faces major ... More

RUBBER


Rubber quiet on transport strike
THE rubber market was dull following a transport strike in the State protesting against the recent hike in the prices of petrol and diesel. Buyers from the tyre sector were not seen in the market while those from the non-tyre sector were ... More

TEA


Tea dealers seek sops to boost consumption
TEA dealers from Orissa, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, currently touring the Nilgiris, have urged the Union Government to accord incentives to firms promoting tea consumption in the country. Participating at an interactive function organised ... More

SILK


Composite silk unit coming up in AP
A COMPOSITE silk yarn and fabric mill, the first of its kind in the country, would come up in Andhra Pradesh. Mr P. Joy Oomen, Member-Secretary and CEO of Central Silk Board, said here today that this project would also mark the entry of ... More

TOBACCO


Smokescreen for tobacco cos?
FROM Shah Rukh Khan lighting up his cigarette in the blockbuster Devdas to Vivek Oberoi sporting a mean look and a beedi in Company — Bollywood has always been an ally to the tobacco industry, unwittingly or otherwise, ... More

SPICES & CONDIMENTS


Spices exports losing flavour on low unit value
SPICES exports showed a marginal decline despite an increase in the volume during April-January 2002-03 following a drop in the unit value. In terms of volume, the exports stood at 2,11,390 tonnes during the current fiscal as against 1,91,825 ... More
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