Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, Jun 01, 2004

News
Features
Stocks
Cross Currency
Shipping
Archives
Google

Group Sites

Agri-Biz & Commodities - Spices & Condiments


Entries invited for Spices Board productivity award

Our Bureau

Kochi , May 31

SPICES Board has invited applications for productivity awards in small and large cardamom, vanilla, award for organic farmers and best Integrated Pest Management (IPM)/Post harvest practices (PHP) in spices during 2004-05, according to an official release here.

The award instituted by the board is to encourage healthy competition among growers of cardamom and vanilla and to promote organic farming and best IMP/PHP in spices. The awards consist of one first prize and two second prizes. The first prize carries a cash award of Rs 25,000, a citation and a certificate. Each second price carries a cash award of Rs 15,000, a citation and a certificate.

Cardamom and vanilla growers of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka can forward their applications in the prescribed format, available from the office of Spices Board, to the respective offices of the board on or before July 31, the release added.

More Stories on : Spices & Condiments | Awards & Honours

Article E-Mail :: Comment :: Syndication :: Printer Friendly Page



Stories in this Section
Kerala: Monsoon brilliant in patches


Mixed trend in rubber market
Rising rubber prices: Growers merry, small units worry
Southern tea output seen down for fourth successive year
Storage level in major reservoirs up
Nickel prices perk up
Cotton spurts on increased buying
Tariff value on crude soyabean oil reduced
Vayalar project holds out hope for coconut farmers
Spices Board to take up Sudan dye issue with EU at Spain meet
Entries invited for Spices Board productivity award



The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | Sportstar | Frontline | The Hindu eBooks | The Hindu Images | Home |

Copyright © 2004, The Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu Business Line