Climate-resilient farming in the age of extremesAs extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Cabinet meeting key decisions: Maritime insurance pool, DA hike for 1.18 crore government staff, new rail corridor among othersThe Union Cabinet has approved significant decisions impacting infrastructure and social security. A new Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool wil...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
MP govt approves Rs 23.8 crore for NEVA; plans Rs 235 crore Challenger 3500 Jet purchase amid criticismUnder the NEVA initiative, 60% of the funding will come from the Union government, with the remaining 40% covered by the state government. ...
12 Jul, 2024, 02.49 PM IST
Patel Engineering bags projects worth Rs 1,026 crPatel Engineering on Wednesday said it has bagged a water tunnel and an irrigation project totalling Rs 1,026 crore in Maharashtra and Karn...
22 Feb, 2023, 05.23 PM IST
Govt okays subsidised loans worth Rs 3,971.31 cr for micro-irrigation projectsThe interest subvented loans are being offered under Micro Irrigation Fund (MIF) created with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Devel...
20 Nov, 2020, 03.06 PM IST
L&T's construction arm bags 'large' order from Narmada Valley Development Authority"The water and effluent treatment business of L&T Construction has secured a prestigious EPC order from Narmada Valley Development Authorit...
30 Jan, 2020, 11.05 AM IST
Jain Irrigation bags Rs 975-crore order from MP governmentThe project Mohanpura is located in Rajgarh district- one of the under developed districts of the state.
20 Jul, 2018, 02.54 PM IST
Jain Irrigation surges over 5% on micro irrigation project winThe owner of the project is Tapi Irrigation Development Corporation, Govt of Maharashtra.
13 Nov, 2017, 03.58 PM IST
Jain Irrigation wins Rs 569-crore contract from Karnataka governmentThe scope of work involves lifting and conveying water from the river Cauvery to the end user farmer in a network of close conveyance pipin...
21 Apr, 2017, 12.16 PM IST
Micro-irrigation will increase productivity: Devendra Fadnavis"We need Rs 80,000 cr to finish incomplete irrigation projects. We are working hard on it. State- and district-level committees have been s...
16 Apr, 2017, 11.14 PM IST
Jain Irrigation bags Rs 385 crore project from Karnataka governmentJain Irrigation Systems has bagged a Rs 385.7-crore project from the Karnataka government that would benefit 35 villages of Bagalkot distri...
30 Dec, 2013, 06.32 PM IST
- Maharashtra government floats global tenders for micro-irrigation
Maharashtra has become the first state in the country to go for global tenders in micro irrigation projects from this year.
25 Nov, 2012, 12.35 PM IST
- Greenpeace installs solar pump set
Access to energy for irrigation and other agricultural activities is an important issue for the rural Bihar.
28 Sep, 2012, 06.16 AM IST
- Budget 2012 gives boost to private investment in irrigation
The industry has welcomed budget 2012 proposal to increase the provision for micro irrigation & announced setting up a corporation for micr...
16 Mar, 2012, 08.07 PM IST
- NABARD sanction loan assistance of Rs 200.45 cr for Andhra
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has sanctioned a loan assistance of Rs 200.45 crores for construction of a connecti...
05 Jul, 2008, 12.02 AM IST
- NABARD sanctions Rs 19 cr to Punjab for micro-irrigation
NABARD has sanctioned Rs 19 crore for micro irrigation Projects to Punjab Government under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund.
04 Jan, 2008, 10.30 PM IST
- Micro-irrigation is farmer’s need of the hour
Gujarat Green Revolution Company, a year-old company set up to promote micro-irrigation in the state, has identified sugarcane, the largest...
05 Oct, 2006, 12.57 AM IST