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Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 23: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has set apart an amount of Rs 2,000 crore during the current financial year for creation of warehousing infrastructure in different States. Incidentally, loans disbursed to State Governments by Nabard have crossed the Rs 1-lakh crore mark as on September 30. . . . → Read More: Nabard sets apart Rs 2,000 cr for warehousing infrastructure New Delhi, Aug 19 (PTI) India has 7,486 cold storages with a capacity of 34.82 million tonnes, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar informed the Rajya Sabha today. He said during Question Hour that the highest number of 2,709 storages are in Uttar Pradesh having a capacity of 165.46 million tonnes. “The Department of Agriculture and Cooperation . . . → Read More: 7,486 cold storages have capacity of 34.82 million tonnes:Govt Out of the 152 lakh tonnes storage capacity approved by the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution, a capacity of 72.65 lakh tonnes has been finalised for creation by private entrepreneurs, Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) and the State Warehousing Corporations (SWCs). More capacities are likely to come up in the next one year, . . . → Read More: Government proposes additional food grain storage capacity in 19 states This was stated by the Minister ofState in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution,Prof. K.V. Thomas while addressing a press conference here today. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food &Public Distribution has taken a number of initiatives to create additional foodgrain storage capacity which include 152.97 lakh toncapacity in 19 states . . . → Read More: Efforts underway to create additional storage for foodgrains |
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