Making handicraft products using banana fibre provides employment to women in UP's Kushinagar

Mar 02, 2022

Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 2 : Making handicraft products using banana fibre has provided a means of employment to many women in Uttar...

Ayodhya women craft eco-friendly hats, gamchas from banana fibre to beat heatwave and boost self-reliance

May 24, 2026

Surya Kumar Tripathi, an official involved in the training programme for making hats, cotton towels, purses, and bags from the banana fibres, said that...

Tamil Nadu: Nendran banana prices plunge in Tiruchirappalli, farmers seek Govt support

Mar 14, 2026

Banana growers were left concerned on Saturday with a sudden fall in Nendran banana prices in Tiruchirappalli and are now demanding government intervention to...

HFCL starts production of FTTH cables from new facility in Hyderabad

Dec 17, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 17 : Himachal Futuristic Communications Ltd's (HFCL's) new fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) cable manufacturing facility in Telangana has started commercial production of...

Thoothukudi market sees festive surge as Karthigai Deepam drives demand for farm produce

Dec 03, 2025

Banana stems, banana leaves, coconuts, lemons, and palm leaves used for making kozhukattai, and Karthigai earthen lamps were brought in from various parts of...

Farmers in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri shifting to banana cultivation from sugarcane

Feb 22, 2022

Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 22 : Several sugarcane farmers in Uttar Pradesh are shifting to the banana plantation. Farmers are taking to...