Budgeting for agriculture and food
The Union Budget 2023-24 was presented against the backdrop of some critical geopolitical developments and was the last full budget before the next general elections. Signicantly, 2023 is also the year
Budget
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Govt mulls setting up clusters for growing vegetables
Move aimed to address mismatch in demand and supply at urban centres To address the issue of vegetable shortage at urban centres across the country, the Centre plans to have clusters for vegetable cultivation and storage.
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NAC planning ways to develop rain-fed areas
In order to get a deeper understanding of the problems in the rain-fed areas, the NAC on natural resources management would soon hold consultations with the rural development ministry, states and NGOs Concerned over asset creation under the flagship Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) will explore ways and means to
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MC approves Rs 812.92 crore budget
Proposals with suggestions of councillors to be sent to Admn for approval The Municipal Corporation approved a budget of Rs 812.92 crore for the financial year 2011-12 on Monday. T This includes Rs 429.98 crore under the Plan head, Rs 233.40 crore under the Non-Plan head and Rs 149.54 crore as its own receipts.
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How green is budget?
<p>The Union budget has announced its usual palliative for inclusive growth and aam aadmi. But the urban aam aadmi loses all.
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Rs 21,000 crore allotted for developing cities
A budget of Rs 21,000 crore has been approved by the three boards of Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development authorities at a board meeting held here yesterday. Mohinder Singh, chairman of three authorities briefing mediamen after the meeting, said, "Rs 4,955 crore has been approved for Noida, Rs 5,780 crore for Greater Noida and Rs 11,055 crore for the Yamuna Expre
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Jal Board budget proposes to extend network
With over a thousand crore in its kitty, the Delhi Jal Board hopes to reach out to areas with no supply, plug leaks, enhance the treatment capacity and improve consumer convenience during the financial year 2011-12.
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Imperatives of Reaping 10% Agriculture Growth
Large investment in farm R&D, strong agro-meteorological network, soil and water management and high-yielding inputs will see farm growth change gears RANA KAPOOR The Union Budget clearly identifies food inflation as topof-the-mind concern for policy planners.
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CM tables deficit budget - Nagaland plan outlay for 2011-12 yet to be finalised
Kohima, March 24: Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio today presented a deficit budget of Rs 602.30 crore. Rio said the current transaction of the coming year 2011-12 is estimated to result in a negative balance of Rs 0.86 crore.
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Rio presents Rs 602.30-cr deficit budget
KOHIMA, March 24
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In farmer's name
A COMMON compliment that Pranab Mukherjee's Union Budget for 2011-12 received from the media was its proclaimed