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PNB launches farmers website pnbkrishi.com

New Delhi, September 20, 2005

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has launched a website pnbkrishi.com to cater specific needs of farmers. For easy access to the information available in the website, touch-screen Kiosks have also been installed at Bank's Farmers' Training Centres and Agro Centres. On this website information relating to the crops like Food grains, vegetables, fruits, pulses, oilseeds, spices, cash crops, medicinal and aromatic plants, aquaculture, floriculture, pesticide etc. is available. 

Besides above, the basic information on crops, including season for cultivation, area of cultivation, soil, rotation cultivation, seed and sowing, water management, fertilizer management, harvesting, weed management, disease management, varieties and varietal improvement, latest developments in production improvement, pest management, crop protection, hybrid varieties etc. is also available.

The website also provide update and on-line details about the prices of agro products prevailing in various mandis and the prices in the wholesale market on day-to-day basis. Reply to frequently asked questions and weather forecast is also readily available on the site.

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