Mahyco allowed to sell Bt cotton seeds
Source: The Hindu
Nāshik :: India | updated 2013-05-06 14:28:44 -0700 | green-news
After cancelling its licence to sell 12 varieties of Bt cotton seeds last year, the State government has allowed Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company (Mahyco) to sell the seeds in the coming kharif season, subject to certain conditions. Confirming this, State...
Govt rolls back ban onion exports
Source: Daily News & Analysis
New Delhi :: India | updated 2011-11-22 16:35:33 -0800 | political-news
Nearly two weeks after prohibiting onion exports, the government today lifted the ban, forced by the farmers' stir in Maharashtra--the main producing region. "The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) of Food reviewed the situation. We took a decision to revoke...
Untimely showers damage crops on 1.5lakh hectares in Maharashtra
Source: Daily News & Analysis
Mumbai :: India | updated 2011-01-17 17:19:24 -0800 | business-news
According to preliminary estimates from 19 district administrations, crops on nearly 1.5 lakh hectares of land have been damaged due to the untimely heavy rains across the state in the last few days. One third of the damage is in...
I resolve to protect the environment this New Year …..
Posted by: prabirghose
Nāshik :: India | updated 2012-07-27 21:34:19 -0700 | green-news
Some people feel that New Year resolutions are meaningless. Still, it is customary to spell out New Year resolutions every 31st December. Nature wants us to protect her from global warming – let us resolve to do so. Therefore, in...
What price development?
Posted by: prabirghose
Nāshik :: India | updated 2012-07-27 21:47:24 -0700 | green-news
Yesterday I was standing at the bus stop waiting for my bus and was shocked to see huge trawlers waiting to cart away he banyan trees that had been felled by the National Highway No. 3. The age of the...
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