Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Saturday, February 23, 2002
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AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES FERTILISERS Urea: Partial decontrol defies logic ONE of the major recommendations of the Expenditure Reforms Commission (ERC) in its report of September 2000 was to dismantle controls on the supply and distribution of urea from April 1, 2001. Subsequently, in a note prepared by the Department ... More HORTICULTURE/FRUITS & VEGETABLES 
Oranges galoreMore POLICY TN for business orientation to agri sector THE government of Tamil Nadu is rethinking its strategies for agricultural development. Instead of spending so much acreage on paddy — a commodity the State could buy from the Food Corporation of India cheaper — the farmers should be ... More RUBBER More rubber buyers -- Board unveils quality scheme THE rubber market here improved on Friday following buyers coming forward to issue purchase orders. Demand firmed up both from the tyre sector and the non-tyre sector. Consequently traders offered better prices. There are indications that ... More DAIRY & DAIRY PRODUCTS 
Dairy controls to goAFTER sugar, the Government is now set to substantially decontrol the dairy industry by scrapping the concept of designated `milksheds' in the Milk and Milk Products Order, 1992 (MMPO). The decision, expected to be formally announced in the ... More FOODGRAINS Govt weighing 3 options to tackle piling foodgrain stocks WITH less than a week to go for the presentation of the 2002-03 Budget, the Government is yet to give a clear indication of its strategy to tackle the problem of the ever-mounting foodgrain inventories in public godowns. Officials say that ... More COFFEE Coffee Board shipment subsidy BANGALORE: The Coffee Board has announced a Government transport subsidy of Rs 0.40 per kg to registered coffee growers for export of coffee with effect from January 1 to March 31 against export permits obtained by them during the ... More SPICES & CONDIMENTS Plummeting pepper prices squeeze spices export THE steep fall in the unit value of pepper in the international market to less than half of last fiscal has squeezed the spices export earnings so far during the current fiscal. Hence, the improvement in terms of quantity of pepper exported had ... More
Cardamom team for Guatemala AGRICULTURAL POLICY 
Quick reforms in farm sector urgedTHE Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) has called for carrying out urgent reforms in the agriculture sector. These include freeing crop pricing policy from controls and removing or relaxing export ceiling on ... 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 Feb. 10-Feb. 16 Road rubberisation emerging as new hope for growers `Knowledge vital for farm sector growth' Nabard proposes credit scheme for Tiruchi units Rabi prospects bright: CMIE Rice exports gain pace -- Indonesia to buy one million tonnes Rubco floats tender to export 10,000 tonnes Coffee wizard's cup brims with quality |
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