| MP supplementary budget passed | 19-NOV-09 |
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| The Madhya Pradesh government today passed Rs 2,300 crore first supplementary budget through voice vote. Of this, the government has earmarked a capital expenditure of Rs 1,700 crore. A lion’s share of the budget will go to power sector, school education, irrigation, panchayat and roads. |
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| State to develop green belt along irrigation canals | 10-NOV-09 |
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| The Karnataka government is planning to take up a massive programme to develop green belt along the irrigation canals that are over 100,000 km in the state. The department of irrigation has prepared an action plan in this regard based on former bureaucrat A N Yellappa Reddy Committee recommendations, state minister major irrigation Basavaraj Bommai said. |
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| Jain Irrigation net profit at Rs 42 cr | 28-OCT-09 |
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| The irrigation systems provider had a net profit of Rs 24.50 crore in the September quarter of last fiscal, Jain Irrigation said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). |
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| NABARD sanctions Rs 547 cr loan to UP | 27-OCT-09 |
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| National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned a loan of Rs 546.46 crore to Uttar Pradesh for various development projects under Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF). |
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| Dhule chants two 'I's - irrigation and industry | 09-OCT-09 |
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| It is a city where a few of the country’s most strategic roads like National Highways 3, 6 and 211 crisscross each other. And for their political inroads, all election candidates in Dhule are chanting two “I”s — irrigation and industry. |
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| State seeks more forest land for irrigation project | 26-SEP-09 |
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| The Orissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik has sought the Centre's approval for clearance of additional forest land of 142.7 hectares for the Upper Jonk Irrigation Project in the state's Nuapada district. |
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| Monsoon above average for 2nd week | 11-SEP-09 |
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| India’s monsoon rainfall, the main source of irrigation for the nation’s 235 million farmers, was above average for a second week, improving prospects for bigger crops of winter-sown wheat and oilseeds. |
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| Rain may be on lower end of forecast | 04-AUG-09 |
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| Monsoon, the main source for irrigation for the country’s 235 million farmers, may be on the lower end of a forecast, a weather bureau official said, likely paring harvests of crops, including rice and lentils. |
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