Virginia Tobacco Produced in AP and Karnataka

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..... Virginia Tobacco Produced in AP and Karnataka
News and Press Release
Dated:- 14-12-2011

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry 14-December-2011 1 .....

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..... 7:16 IST The details of area covered by Virginia tobacco under the Tobacco Boards' registration in Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka during 2009-10 & 2010-11 and the quantum of Virginia tobacco produced in .....

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..... these two states during the same is as under: Crop Season Area(ha) Production (Million Kg.) Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Andhra Pradesh Karnataka 2009-10 116543 79622 207.58 115.67 2010-11 .....

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..... 116386 80516 173.24 127.85 (Source : Tobacco Board) The Tobacco Board with its wide network of qualified and trained technical staff implements various extension & developmental programmes for .....

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..... improving the productivity and quality of tobacco. Various steps including supply machines for tobacco transplanting, topping & suckering operations and pesticide application have been initiated. To r .....

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..... educe Non Tobacco Related Materials (NTRM) problems, increased quantities of tarpaulins have been supplied to the tobacco growers. This information was given by Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Ministe .....

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..... r of State for Commerce & Industry and Textiles in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today. DS/GK
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