Date:19/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/19/stories/2008111953330300.htm

Andhra Pradesh

Credit incentive melas for ryots

ADILABAD: The credit incentive melas in Adilabad district will commence on Wednesday and continue up to the end of this month with farmer meetings being organised in all the mandals during the period. Farmers will also have the benefit of live demonstrations by agricultural scientists as also ‘polam badi’ stalls An amount of Rs. 58.54 crore has been released as credit incentive to 1.23 lakh farmers through banks. -Staff Reporter