Naveenchandra Jain, president of the society said rice is being promoted under ‘vocal4local’ initiative.
The society is helping 100 farmers with seeds to promote its cultivation. According to Jain, the ‘Kaarla Kaje’ rice will be sold in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.
UAHS told to conduct research on ‘Kaarla Kaje’ rice
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Minister for Agriculture B.C. Patil on Monday instructed the University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences (UAHS), Shivamogga, to conduct research on “Kaarla Kaje” brand of boiled rice to enable it to get government certification.
Addressing a gathering after releasing to the market the particular variety of rice marketed by Parampara Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd. at Karkala, the Minister asked Vice-Chancellor, UAHS, M.K. Naik, to carry out research.
If the variety gets certification, it can be included in the list of crops eligible for receiving minimum support price. In addition, the Agriculture Department can distribute its seeds at subsidised rates, the Minister said.
Soil testing labs on wheels for entire State
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‘Krishi Sanjeevini’ has been introduced in Koppal now on a trial basis
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‘Krishi Sanjeevini’ has been introduced in Koppal now on a trial basis
Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil said on Monday that his department has planned to provide soil testing laboratories on wheels to all Raita Samparka Kendras in the State. Speaking after releasing to the market “Kaarla Kaje” brand of boiled rice marketed by Parampara Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd. at Karkala, Udupi district, the Minister said that 20 such mobile laboratories named “Krishi Sanjeevini” have been given to as many kendras in Koppal district now on a trial basis. If the “laboratory to land” concept is to be implemented covering all kendras in the State, 519 more vehicles will have to be purchased. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has, in principle, agreed to sanction funds to purchase the vehicles. The Finance Department will h
A cooperative society in Karkala promotes local brand of rice
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Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil to release it to the market tomorrow
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The Parampara Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd. in Karkala, Udupi district, will launch its boiled rice under the brand name ‘Kaarla Kaje’.
Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil to release it to the market tomorrow
A cooperative society in Karkala in Udupi district has taken the lead to conserve a local variety of rice by promoting its paddy cultivation among local farmers and launch its marketing from Monday.
The Parampara Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd. will market the boiled rice under its own brand name ‘Kaarla Kaje’.