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Loan for Land Purchase You will get loan for land purchase. But the quantum of loan depends upon the land value we reveal while registering the documents. Though the land value in the open market is around Rs.1.50 lakhs, the registration value would be around Rs.50000/=. Then you will get...

Agri-Entrepreneurship It is nice that being in IT you wish to enter agriculture. But think twice. There is ample scope, but with pitfalls. Today, we who are inagriculture are facing severe labour scarcity. If we cultivate vegitables or cut flowers near Bangalore, there is very good scope...

Sandalwood Cultivation Dear Sir Please visit he following link for information regarding sandalwood:- PLANT CULTURES - Growing sandalwood However, be sure regarding proper protection. You will have to protect the plants for almost 30 years. Rcently Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Ltd. had...

Dear Sir, You may visit the following two sites. They cover all your queries. NABARD's Model Bankable Projects Ikisan - Suitable climate for turmeric cultivation But my personal suggestion is that you must visit a couple of farms before jumping into this venture. More than the advantages...

Name for Dairy Farm Kamadhugha, Goloka, Gokula, Golaxmi, Goksheera, Kseeramruta, Nandini, Kamadhenu, Surabhi, etc. Narayana Hegde

Drier for Spirulina Dear Sir, We are using both Tubular Solar Drier as well as Fuelwood based Drier to process our horticultural produce like Arecanut, Coconut, Pepper, Cardamom, Nutmug, etc. The cost of constructing Tubular Solar Drier varies between Rs.75/= to Rs.85/= per Sq. Feet. That of...

Donations Dear Sir, To raise money for building a school, you should clearly mention your background. Otherwise in the name of noble cause even miscreants will lift money. I have been working for 4-5 educational institutions and during 2009-11 we have raised more than Rs.1.30 crores to...

Suggestion Dear Sir, The average yield of a Coconut Palm aged more than 15 years varies between 100 to 200 in and around Mysore. However, it depends upon many other factors like proper package of practice, weather conditions, soil conditions, irrigation, etc. Any agricultural activity is...

Inquiry regarding G-9 TC Plants Dear Sir, Please inform us by mail the minimum order quantity for supply of G-9 TC Banana Plants. We are distributors of irrgation equipments as well as agricultural consultants and we supply TC Banana saplings also. We are situated in Sirsi, Uttara Kannada...

Green House Cost Dear Sir, The cost of Erecting Tubular Green House in 100 Sq.Metre is Rs.10 lakhs Thus the cost of installing the same in 1 ha would be 100 times this cost, i.e. Rs.10 crore. Narayana Hegde Please contact..

Mango Marketing Dear Sir, Today, ITC and Safal are procuring Mangoes in bulk quantity. You can contact them. Second, if you want to market them avoiding middlemen, then you have to pack them neatly and open counter with ads in the local newspapers. Here, there is a problem. The people who...

Dairy Dear All, It is better to go for cattle rearing rather than buffallo rearing. The milk yield of the buffallo is quite less compared to that of cow. Further, there is problem connected with insemination. In addition, I suggest that you should visit a few dairy farms to study the...

Project Proposal for Dairy Dear Sir, We have been preparing Bankable Project Proposals for various banks. Almost all banks finance dairy venture. In fact there was a unique scheme of NABARD where 50% of the loan amount was interest free. However, the same scheme is withdrawn from Karnataka...

I wish to know which are the other species whose TC sapplings are available in the market apart from Banana. Narayana Hegde

Turmeric Cultivation You may visit the following website which has full details regarding Turmeric and many other crops. One of the best sites. Ikisan - Suitable climate for turmeric cultivation Narayana Hegde