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Rs. 500-crore project for drought-prone areas [1]

The West Bengal government has undertaken a Rs 500-crore programme to convert 50,000 hectares of non–arable land into cultivable area in the State’s four drought-prone districts — Bankura, Birbhum,

Publication Date: 
25/07/2014
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
West Bengal [3], Drought Prone Areas [4], Bankura (D) [5], Birbhum [6], Purulia (D) [7], Medinipur (D) [8], Crops [9], Livestock [10], Rehabilitation [11], Children [12], Women [13]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/drought-prone-areas
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bankura-d
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/birbhum
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/purulia-d
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medinipur-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crops
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rehabilitation
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/children
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women