News @ Year 2014

Dec, 2014

National Conference on Water and Food Security for all.

A Solution Driven National Seminar on "Water Food Security for All" was conducted at Jain Hills, Jalgaon (India) on 19th and 20th December 2014. This was organized by Gandhi Research Foundation, Jalgaon, Maharashtra and Tarun Bharat Sangh, Alwar, Rajasthan. There was an overwhelming response to this event with more than 225 participants/experts in different areas from all over the country. There were representative from NGO’s, Research Organizations, Academics, Private sectors and Farmers.

Innovation, Industry, Science and Research

Lecture delivered at National Committee on Plasticulture Applications in Horticulture, Jalgaon, Maharashtra,7^th January 2003.

Why Jain Irrigation can be a case study

Jain Irrigation is number one in world in drip irrigation, pipe production, tissue culture production; it is number three in world in onion and vegetable dehydration.

Key Role of Jain Drip Irrigation and Jain Solar Pump in Food Security of Economically Weak Farmers of Gaya(Bihar)

Jain Irrigation has successfully established the technology of growing rice with drip-fertigation. The technology has been taken to several rice growing states of the country. In Bihar drip irrigation systems were energized by Jain solar pumping systems as access to any other power source was absent in the remote villages where we worked in Gaya district.

PE Piping Systems: Addressing India’s Infrastructural Needs.

1.What are PE Pipes : PE Pipes are Plastics Pipes made from Polyethylene (PE) Raw Material, which is the major thermoplastic produced globally (others are Polypropylene or PP, and Poly-Vinyl Chloride or PVC).

Banana - Tissue Culture Plantation with Drip.

In Maharashtra almost 130,000 hectare come under Banana Cultivation and more than 50 % of this is in Jalgaon & adjoining area. Traditionally Banana was planted with suckers. The use of bulk fertilizers & flood irrigation practices were mostly followed by farmers. With all above farmers could get average yield of 13 Kg / plant in 15 – 18 Months.

Aug, 2014

Addressing Water Security in the Agricultural Sector in India

Water scarcity is an alarming 21st century issue. It is estimated that by 2025, two-thirds of the world’s population will be living in water-stressed conditions.

June, 2014

Life Legacy of Richard D. Chapin

Richard D. Chapin, 96, founder and retired owner of Chapin Watermatics, passed away Friday evening, June 6, at his home on N. Colorado Avenue.

A Great Leap Forward for Agriculture

A set of technologies that deals with production and marketing constraints can work wonders

How to breathe air into dying soil?

Rice, a staple food of billions around the world, has come to be grown in standing water. This practice has resulted in soils turning clayey, from their original texture of loam or silt.

Drip irrigated Rice crop! Can you believe it?

We all have come to believe that Rice requires standing–water for successful cultivation. Truth may be, mankind have tweaked Rice to grow in standing water, because it suited the then prevailing conditions!

The Farmer - My Unsung Hero

Honorary membership acceptance speech, Indian Institute of Industrial Engineers, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 9 thSeptember 1993.

Ever thought about drip irrigation in rice?

You haven’t? Well, here’s your chance during IRC2014.

Ownership of Work

Lecture, National Management Convention Indore Management Association, Indore, Madhya Pradesh; 18th February 2006.

The dam across river Girna

A simple Rs 10-crore project transforms farmers’ lives in eight villages in Jalgaon

CARPE DIEM!

’Doctor of Letters’ acceptance speech, North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, Maharashtra.

February 16, 2015

Jain to Acquire PureSense Assets To Help Farmers Deliver More Crop Per Drop

Jain Irrigation, Inc., (“Jain”), today announced that is has acquired the assets of PureSense Environmental Inc., (“PureSense”). PureSense is an innovation leader in field monitoring and irrigation management strategies for agriculture.

31st December, 2014

Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Results For the Quarter / 9 months ended 31st December, 2014

Jain Irrigation, the largest Micro Irrigation Company in the country and the second largest globally, has announced unaudited standalone results for the 3rd quarter FY15 ended 31st December, 2014.

1st January 2015

Jain Irrigation Receives "Best Innovation Award"

the CBIP’s Day of Celebration, Jain Irrigation has received National Award for Best Innovation in Manufacturing and Servicing in Water Resources. This award was given by Central Board of Irrigation and Power, Government of India at the hands of Honorable State Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Shri Sawarlal Jat at Scope Convention Center, New Delhi.

JAIN IRRIGATION SIGNS MOU WITH HORTICULTURE INNOVATION AUSTRALIA Ltd., (HIA) and DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOREST and FISHERIES , AUSTRALIA (DAFF).

A team of scientists from The Australian mango industry visited Jain Irrigation Research farm in Udumalpet , Tamil Nad and interacted with Senior Scientists of Jain Irrigation on December 1. The focus of the Australian team was to discuss the High technology Production package, Ultrahigh Density Mango, that Jains have successfully developed and extended to Indian farmers.

December 5, 2014

Jain Irrigation’s Onion and Vegetable Dehydration Division Bags 2014 CII National Award for Food Safety

Jalgaon based Jain Irrigation Systems’ Onion and Vegetable Dehydration Division has bagged the 2014 CII National Award for Food Safety. The award was presented in Delhi by K. Chandramouli, Chairman of The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to Dr. Sudhanshu Bhardwaj and Aslam Deshpande, senior officers of Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd.

December 1, 2014

Jain Irrigation wins APEDA Golden Trophy for outstanding export performance

Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. has been awarded the Golden Trophy by APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India), for outstanding export performance and contribution in the processed fruits and vegetable sector for the years 2011-12 and 2012-13.

June 30, 2014

Jain Irrigation announces Unaudited Standalone & Consolidated Results For the Quarter Ended June 30, 2014

Jain Irrigation, the largest Micro Irrigation Company in the country and the second largest globally, has announced unaudited standalone results for the 1st quarter FY14-15. Revenue has grown by 1.8% on YoY basis

2014

FT/IFC Tranformational Business Awards 2014

Jain Irrigation has won Special Commendation for "Achievement in Inclusive Business" at the FT/IFC Tranformational Business Awards 2014.

14th July, 2014

Available Subsidy for Micro Irrigation more in FY15 Budget Compared to FY14 spend

There have been inaccurate reports that funding for micro irrigation subsidy has been cut by Central Government possibly by 21 percent. To the best of our knowledge and based upon oral response to queries from agriculture ministry, direct amount available for micro irrigation subsidy is at Rs. 1,569 crores which is in fact about 21% percent higher than Rs. 1,300 crores spent in FY14.

4th July 2014

Himachal Government issues a LoI for Rs.97.52 crs; Jain Irrigation to provide integrated irrigation solution to farmers

Pioneers of integrated Irrigation solution and World leader in Micro Irrigation, Jain Irrigation has been issued a Letter of Intent (LoI) for project by Himachal Pradesh government involving an outlay of approximately Rs.100 crs.

26th May 2014

Coca-Cola and Jain Irrigation to invest Rs 50 crore in Project Unnati Phase 2

Hindustan Coca–Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd. (HCCBPL) and Jain Irrigation today announced plans to scale up their joint initiative Project Unnati with investments amounting to Rs 50 crore over a period of 10 years.

31st March, 2014

Jain Irrigation announces audited standalone and consolidated Results For the quarter / year ended 31st March, 2014

Standalone PAT increased by 95% in the quarter. Standalone Revenue grown at 8.9% in the quarter. MIS grew by 21.1% on standalone basis. Export grown by 36.6% in the quarter..

25th Mar 2014

Jain Irrigation Promoted NBFC SAFL to Finance Lemkens farm Equipments

Jain Irrigation System promoted non–banking finance corporation (NBFC) Sustainable Agro–commercial Finance Ltd (SAFL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with German pre–harvest farm equipment manufacturer Lemken to finance their farm equipments.

7th March 2014

Dena Bank Enters into A National Level TIE-UP With Jain Irrigation

Dena Bank, one of the premier banks of India, has entered into a national level tie–up with Jain Irrigation Systems Limited, engaged in manufacturing and selling of micro irrigation systems, controlled climate green & poly houses, piping systems, solar pumps and tissue culture plants.

February 18, 2014

JAIN IRRIGATION bags GAILs BEST CUSTOMER AWARD

Jain Irrigation Systems Limited (JISL) was recently conferred with the ‘Best Customer Award’, for achieving the highest quantity of Polymer for FY 2013–14, presented by GAIL India (Oil, Gas & Petrochemical giant having turnover in excess of Rs.50,000 Crores), and the Youngest Maha Navratana Company.

First AC Solar Pump installed in TN by Jain irrigation systems

17th Feb 2014

Jain Irrigation won the ABP News Global CSR Excellence & Leadership Award in the category "Accounting for Climate Change"

JISL’s work with products such as drip and solar which reduce the impact of climate change was a major aspect that was taken into consideration. JISL has registered five CDM (Carbon Credits) projects with UNFCCC even though the carbon market is not showing signs of improvement. JISL’s efforts are constant in working towards a low carbon economy.

8th February 2014

Jain Irrigation signs MoU with TERI

Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd.(JISL) and TERI signed a MoU today for establishing a Resource Centre for Water Use Efficiency. The MoU was signed by Dr. R.K. Pachauri, Director General of TERI and Anil Jain, Managing Director of Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd.

Unaudited Standalone and Consolidated Results For the Quarter / Nine Months ended 31st December, 2013

1. Revenue Growth of 24% in the quarter, with MIS growth of 25.3%. 2. Export grown by 50.7% during Nine Months and by 34.4% in current quarter Q3FY14.

4th Fab 2014

Water shortage leading to rethink on irrigation strategy

Many parts of India are already water-stressed, with per capita availability significantly less than the national average Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) says the country’s farm sector alone accounts for 83 per cent of all water use State governments, instead of focusing on economic use of water in agriculture, have been subsidising electricity for pumping irrigation water

22nd January 2014

Jain Irrigation bags the EEPC India 2012-13 "Star Performer" Award for outstanding export performance

Jain Irrigation Systems Limited received The "Star Performer" award for 2012–13 at the 45th EEPC India Award Function held on 22nd January 2014 at Bombay Exhibition Center. The Company was awarded for their outstanding performance in the product group of ‘Other Agricultural and Forestry Machinery’.

20th Jan 2014

Dr. Bhavarlal Jain, Founder Chairman received the ICAR Excellence award

For his substantial contribution in the field of Food Security & Fianancial Income Growth through high-tech agriculture for small farmers since last 50 years, the founder Chairman of Jain Irrigation Shri. Bhavarlalji Jain was felicitated by Ministry for Indian Agriculture & ICAR, by the hands of Central Agriculture Minister Shri. Sharad Pawar.

19th Jan 2014

Water authority to make drip irrigation a must for cash crops

In its bid to prevent wastage of irrigated water and make irrigation system effective, the Maharashtra Water Resources Regulatory Authority (MWRRA) has decided to make drip irrigation mandatory for farmers growing cash crops. Besides this, the regulatory authority has proposed various types of incentives for Vidarbha farmers in its draft bulk water tariff for 2013–14 to 2015–16.

19th Jan 2014

CNBC Asia India Corporate Responsibility 2013 Award for Jain Irrigation

Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. has received CNBC Asia India Corporate Responsibility 2013 Award for its outstanding contribution to society. The award was presented to the Company’s Managing Director, Anil Jain and Joint Managing Director, Atul Jain at a function in Mumbai.

Union Bank, Jain Irrigation tie up to fund farmers

Union Bank of India has entered into a partnership with Jain Irrigation Systems to finance farmers purchasing drip irrigation systems manufactured by the latter. Farmers can get hassle-free access to credit under the partnership, the bank said in a statement.

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