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National River Policy needed to resolve water disputes: Governor

Hyderabad: Speaking at the 37th Foundation Day ceremony of NABARD, Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan said that there is a need to bring out a National River Policy and the Centre as an arbitrator, should decide on the quantum of water each state gets based on the area under cultivation. The Governor said such a policy will […]

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NABARD praises TS Govt for computerisation of PACS

Hyderabad: A team of officials headed by NABARD General Manager Nageswara Rao visited PACS in Karimnagar and RR districts to study the successful computerisation of PACS model adopted by Telangana State. This pro-farmer initiative of Telangana is aimed at the inclusive growth of farmers through strengthening of the cooperatives at the grassroots level. The program […]

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NABARD to fund irrigation project in TS

Hyderabad: The Centre on Tuesday agreed to complete 99 pending projects in the country, including 11 projects in Telangana State. At a crucial meeting at New Delhi chaired by Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharathi, NABARD chief, National Water Development Authority Secretary Sashi Shekhar have signed a MoU attended by NITI Ayog Vice-Chairman Arvind Panagaria, […]

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Mission Kakatiya gets fund boosting

Hyderabad: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has agreed to release Rs 1,000 crore loan to Telangana government’s flagship programme Mission Kakatiya for restoration of minor irrigation tanks in the state, informed government sources. The national bank had already provided a loan of Rs 725 crore to the irrigation scheme and would now […]