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The states canal committee meets every year to decide the irrigation targets.

Nabard approves Rs 65,635 crore loan for 93 irrigation projects

The Nabard has so far sanctioned Rs 65,634.93 crore funds for 93 prioritised irrigation projects out of 99.

16 Sept 2018 1:21 PM IST

West Bengal agriculture minister Purnendu Basu

Farmers with KCC cards must get bank loans, says Purnendu Basu

The minister expressed his concern over vegetables with chemical residues entering the organic vegetable market in the...

13 July 2017 5:20 AM IST

A farmer standing beside a heap of rotten carrots harvested in his fields.

Note ban: Govt offers Rs 21,000 cr credit to farmers

The government's demonetisation move has badly hit farmers leaving them without cash just ahead of the sowing season.

23 Nov 2016 3:36 PM IST

Representational image of farmers cutting and gathering the sugarcane stems while harvesting.

Sugarcane set to be drip-irrigated

Maha takes decision to save water, will bring 3 lakh hectares under plan in 2 years.

19 July 2017 12:44 AM IST

Empowering women has been held up as an answer to myriad global problems, starting with poverty.

25 years of women's self-help movement

Development experts now widely recognise women's role as critical to economic progress, good governance and healthy...

31 July 2017 5:52 AM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Jaitley bats for investment in irrigation project

Finance minister said that return in irrigation projects for agriculture were visible this season.

26 Dec 2016 9:09 PM IST

Maharashtra government has accepted NABARDs funding for 23 irrigation projects in the form of long-term loan. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Maha govt to get Rs 7,000 cr loan for 23 irrigation projects

The NABARD has permitted a period of 15 years for completion of all the pending projects.

26 Dec 2016 3:18 PM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (Photo: PTI/File)

Rajnath hails Modi, says his pro-poor schemes will make nation...

He also said the scheme announced for pregnant women was especially very praiseworthy.

1 Jan 2017 2:50 PM IST

The mission of the Wadi project was to enable the tribals to get work at their doorsteps and not to migrate to other cities in search of work.

Rich harvests bring no sweet rewards for mango growers

Nor do they have any cold store facility to hold back the harvested mangoes to sell them during off-season periods.

2 Jun 2017 2:45 AM IST

On October 8, 2015, 262 projects were approved worth Rs 3,728 crore, reveals RTI.

Maharashtra government backs Rs 39,000 crore hiked plans

Defending the cost escalation, water resources minister Girish Mahajan said that several factors have contributed to it.

28 Dec 2017 2:29 AM IST

Nabard Chairman Harsh Kumar Bhanwala. (Photo: Nabard.com)

Govt nominates Nabard chief H K Bhanwala on board of DICGC

DICGC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RBI, provides deposit insurance cover at a flat rate of Rs 1,00,000.

6 April 2017 1:37 PM IST

If they have banned the slaughter of cattle today, they will ban the consumption of fish tomorrow: Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala CM

Report on Kerala Bank gets approval of state cabinet

Government would initiate steps to get permission in principle from the Reserve Bank of India and the NABARD for the...

28 Jun 2017 6:46 PM IST