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Escorts Q4 net profit jumps two-fold to Rs 285 crore 

Escorts Ltd reported over two-fold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 285.41 crore in the fourth quarter ended March 2021, mainly driven by robust sales. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 127.73 crore in the same period previous fiscal. 

INC to host 3-day Nuts & Dried Fruit conference 

INC, a multi-national trade body representing the Nuts & Dried Fruits Industry, is organizing Nuts & Dried Fruit Congress online from May 25 to 27. More than 1,300 attendees from over 85 countries are expected to join the three-day online meet. 

NABARD has provided an all-time high amount of Rs 1,236 crore 

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has provided an all-time high amount of Rs 1,236 crore from its Rural Infrastructure Development Fund during the financial year 2020-21 with Rural Connectivity Projects as the focus area in the state of Assam. 

CPF CEO Mr. Prasit join hands with Ministry of Agriculture 

Mr. Prasit Boonduangprasert, CEO of CPF, join hands with Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives in distributing surgical mask to population of the crowded community to help prevent the spreading of COVID-19. 

Shares of Prince Pipes and Fittings hit a new high 

Shares of Prince Pipes and Fittings hit a new high of Rs 659.75, surging 15 % on the intra-day trade, after the company reported a 246 % year on year, jump in its profit after tax at Rs 97 crore for the fourth quarter of FY21 on the back of strong revenue growth. The management said that the company’s performance during the quarter was led by a well-defined growth strategy focusing on value expansion across its product portfolio and robust volume growth in the plumbing and SWR categories. 

BHAGIRADHA CHEMICALS has reported total income Rs.97.56 crores 

BHAGIRADHA CHEMICALS & INDUSTRIES LTD company has reported total income of Rs.97.56 crores during the period ending March 31, 2021 as compared to Rs.69.40 crores during the period ending December 31, 2020. The company has posted net profit / loss of Rs.7.31 crores for the period ending March 31, 2021 as against net profit / (loss) of Rs.7.09 crores for the period ending December 31, 2020. 

Nidhi Lahoti interacted Vipin Saini on Voice of Basai by Krishi Jagran program 

Nidhi Lahoti, daughter of Vinod Kumar Lahoti, Chairman and Managing Director of Geolife Group, was recently interviewed on Voice of Basai Platform, by Associate Editor Vipin Saini. She is the Founder & Director of Geolife youth club, which provides training and extends education to rural parts of India. She discussed the goal of her club, saying, “it is to help students identify their career path, to choose what they want to do with their life."