Want to secure global food chains? Look at Africa: Sunil Bharti Mittal at B20Bharti said that although Africa is one of the most populous young continents, it is also one of the world's most backward parts.
31 Aug, 2023, 04.04 PM IST
Adopting Africa as place to do agri can change world, alter food ecosystem: Sunil MittalAdopting Africa as a place to do agriculture can change the world and alter food ecosystems, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chair of B20 India Action...
25 Aug, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
UP orders survey of waqf properties 'illegally registered' under 1989 order"The move is to prevent illegal encroachment of Waqf land and to ensure documentation and records of property registered as waqf under the ...
22 Sep, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
Assam starts elaborate consultation on Draft Assam Renewable Energy PolicyAn interactive meet on “opportunities of solar power plants in tea estates and tea factories” was organised under the aegis of tea producer...
26 Feb, 2022, 07.59 PM IST
Government prepares to cultivate land near zero line in J-K's Kathua after 18 yearsTo assess the ground realities on the zero line and prepare for farming, Deputy Commissioner Kathua OP Bhagat, a Border Security Force offi...
15 Sep, 2020, 08.15 AM IST
Spell out policy on giving land to ex-servicemen: HC tells MaharashtraA bench of Justices Abhay Oka and Reveti Mohite Dhere asked the state if there was any such policy to allot land to retired defence personn...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.42 PM IST
Government plans recast of land-use policy to check displacementThe Narendra Modi government has set its eye on a recast of the country's land-use policy to make it more scientific and minimise displacem...
04 Aug, 2014, 03.32 AM IST
99 year lease to landless persons who migrated from PakistanHaryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda has announced rehabilitation of landless persons who had migrated from Pakistan during partition.
11 Sep, 2013, 09.54 PM IST
Government to notify Special Economic Zones reforms soonGovernment had taken note of the fact that there are acute difficulties in aggregating large tracts of uncultivable land lying vacant, to s...
04 Jun, 2013, 05.37 PM IST
- Govt announces host of incentives to boost declining exports
As regards the SEZ scheme, Sharma said, the minimum land area requirement for setting up such zones has been reduced to half and there woul...
18 Apr, 2013, 01.46 PM IST
India's exports down 1.76% to $300.6 in FY13: Anand SharmaThe EPCG scheme, which allows exporters to import capital goods at zero duty, would be extended beyond March 2013 and would be applicable t...
18 Apr, 2013, 01.18 PM IST
People can deposit fallow and uncultivated land in government land banks to garner moneyPeople with agricultural land that they do not wish to cultivate will soon have the option of depositing it in government land banks.
11 Apr, 2012, 10.28 AM IST
- Lafarge HP plan hits a green wall
Lafarge’s plan to set up a Rs 900-crore cement plant in Himachal has run into environmental trouble with the National Environmental Appella...
14 Sep, 2010, 12.24 AM IST
- Karnataka's offer for Nano
Karnataka ready with offer for Tata Motors immediate possession.
04 Oct, 2008, 03.46 AM IST
- Bengal seeks to formulate pro-farmer industrial policy
West Bengal government is trying to minimise use of agricultural land for setting up industry.
03 Aug, 2008, 11.34 AM IST
- JSW to start Jatropha extraction unit at Vijaynagar
JSW Steel, the flagship company of the $6 billion O P Jindal Group, is betting big on Jatropha plantation around its Vijaynagar plant aimin...
13 Aug, 2007, 06.10 PM IST
- Satellite city to come up on Chennai outskirts
Taking the first step towards implementing the DMK's poll promise of setting up satellite cities in and around Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chief Mi...
31 Aug, 2006, 04.20 PM IST