Tag: Nabard
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IFFCO KISAN – NABARD Project (NABARD) to jointly promote hi-tech farming practices for Gujarat farmers
A pilot has been proposed to empower 1000+ farmers with the data-driven precision farming solutions and 10 demo hi-tech farms set up to gather intelligence on the farm in terms of hyperlocal weather information, soil and leaf moisture levels, digital information on farm assets, nutrient conditions etc.
December 21, 2020 -
HP Agri Marketing Board diversifies to facilitate apple growers Signs MoU with NABARD for integrated cold chain project
He said it is a new concept at the end of HPSAMB and the effort will be to put the structure and system in place by July, 2022.
December 19, 2020 -
NABARD should work with greater focus in agri sector: Jai Ram
This was asserted by Himachal Pradesh chief minister Jai Ram Thakur while presiding over the NABARD state Credit Seminar 2021-22 on ‘Collectivization of Agricultural Produce for Enhancing Farmers Income’ here today.
December 16, 2020 -
RBI announces additional special liquidity facility of Rs 10,000 crore for NABARD, NHB
The liquidity facility to both the NABARD and the NHB will be offered at the policy repo rate.
August 6, 2020 -
NABARD sanctions Rs 1,050 crore credit support to West Bengal
The credit support under special liquidity facility (SLF) will be extended to state cooperative banks, regional rural banks and micro-finance institutions (MFIs).
May 29, 2020 -
NABARD, IIT Mandi sign MoU to develop farmer friendly tech
IIT Mandi will get Rs 35 lakh under the MoU with NABARD for collaboration on setting up Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh.
March 2, 2020 -
Budget day, FM’s day
The only way to inoculate the nation’s fiscal and macroeconomic stability against the virus of political expediency is to build an architecture of fiscal rules backed by setting up a truly independent Fiscal Council. We may draw the lessons from more than 90 countries across the globe, developed and developing both, which have instituted such architecture and are deriving the benefits thereof.
February 1, 2020 -
CM Mamata Banerjee: Credit linkage to SHG groups highest in Bengal
Again, the number of SHGs have also doubled from 4.72 lakhs in 2010-11 in the last eight years.
July 17, 2019 -
Haryana govt to construct silos for six lakh metric tonnes
Apart from wheat and rice, each and every grain of bajra, sarson (mustard) and sunflower is being purchased and for this, sufficient storage capacity is required to store the produce after procurement.
July 5, 2019 -
Seeds of despair
If one looks at the numbers across the board, it is clear that farmers across the globe have been denied fair incomes in a bid to keep food costs down
January 7, 2019 -
Himachal proposes Rs 7100 cr plan for 2019-20 financial year
The CM announced increase for implementing works of MLA priorities under NABARD through Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF).
December 28, 2018 -
Naveen Patnaik’s ‘KALIA’ package for farmers draws sharp condemnation
Singhvi also took a serious exception to the acronym “KALIA” drawing attention to its religious connotation and the obvious attempt to connect with people for cheap politics.
December 22, 2018 -
NABARD: Rural initiative
Nabard conducted an exhibition for self-help groups to bridge the gap with consumers.
December 10, 2018 -
Ground water recharge, solar micro irrigation in 15 dists
Fifteen water stressed districts of Odisha will be covered under ground water recharge and solar micro irrigation projects at an estimated cost of Rs 1,150 crore, the first of its kind in the country to ensure food security in vulnerable tribal areas. The Green Climate Fund (GCF), an international institutions will provide a grant of …
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August 11, 2018 -
UP govt to provide 90 lakh Rupay credit cards to farmers
The government plans to distribute the cards in the first week of July, for which the district magistrates have been asked to finalise the list of farmers by the end of this month.
June 6, 2018 -
Odisha topped in RIDF performance list in 2017-18
Odisha has topped the list in Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) performance in the fiscal year 2017-18, said official sources after a meeting held by additional chief secretary and development commissioner Mr R Balakrishnan here on Wednesday. NABARD has disbursed around Rs 2,512 crore to state government from RIDF against the claims made by various …
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May 10, 2018 -
Punjab receives `8,000 cr from NABARD
The cash strapped state of Punjab on Tuesday got an economic boost with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural development (NABARD) has sanctioned and disbursed an amount of Rs 8,000 Crore for agriculture and rural development in the state. Chief General Manager, NABARD Punjab, Deepak Kumar said that the development financial institution is catering …
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April 17, 2018