| Low premium insurance for aquaculture on cards | 13-NOV-09 |
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| The Centre is working out modalities with insurance companies to introduce an insurance cover for fish and shrimp stocks at a lower premium on the lines of agriculture and livestock insurance. |
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| White prawn cultivation to begin from February | 13-OCT-09 |
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| The Union government will allow cultivation of Penaeus vannamei (white prawn) in India from the ensuing stocking season in February next year, according to National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) chief executive officer P Krishnaiah. |
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| Assembly session begins today | 09-SEP-09 |
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| The three-day special session of both Houses of Karnataka Legislatures commencing here on Wednesday is likely to be stormy with the Congress-led opposition set to attack the BJP government on a host of issues, including drought management. The session would debate at length on issues concerning rural development and problems faced by rural people. Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa had held a meeting of opposition Congress and JD(S) leaders recently to seek their cooperation during the session, but it turned out to be a truncated affair following the absence of leader of Opposition in the Assembly Siddaramaiah. |
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| Fisheries board to call tenders for shrimp seed mfg facility soon | 18-JUN-09 |
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| The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) is preparing to call tenders in a month for construction of various facilities for the specific pathogen-free (SPF) shrimp seed (Penaeus monodon – black tiger prawn) multiplication centre at Mulapolam village in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. |
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| Outsourcing of temple care draws political flak | 20-AUG-08 |
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| But, state government refuses to budge.
Anti-outsourcing protests, which were a daily phenomenon in the US and the UK till recently, have now begun to rock Karnataka!
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| Rains spoil cotton farmers` party | 16-NOV-04 |
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| Cotton farmers of Mysore district are stuck with a problem. Their produce has no takers. The reason excess moisture in the cotton due to the bountiful rainfall this year.
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