News @ Year 2015

09 December 2015

Jain Irrigation Awarded Rs 220 Crs. Water Project in Africa

Jain Irrigation today announced award of $32.98 Million (Approx. Rs.2.2 Billion) contract by DAR ES SALAAM Water and Sewerage Authority (DAWASA), Tanzania for the Supply and Installation of Water Distribution Network in DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania. DAR ES SALAAM is the financial capital of Tanzania.

November 6, 2015

Jain Irrigation plans to raise Rs.792 crores through Equity Issuance

Total planned equity fund raising by Jain Irrigation Systems Limited ("JISL") of approx. Rs. 792 Crores (USD 120 million) Investment by funds managed by Mandala Capital Limited ("Mandala"), a fund focused exclusively on investing in agribusiness in India Investment by Mandala in Jain Farm Fresh Foods Limited ("JFFFL") of Rs. 396 Crores (USD 60 million) within the pre–money enterprise valuation range of Rs. 2,500 Crores to 3,000 Crores, subject to JFFFL’s performance

Jain sees drip irrigation as social capitalism

Jalgaon, India – India’s Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. has grown to a $970 million global company focusing on some of the smallest plastic products – tubing and components used in micro-irrigation systems to help farmers save water and boost crop yields.

Winning World s largest Solar Pump order for Rs.473 crores from Government of Maharashtra to be executed in next 12 months

Risk Mitigating Technologies for Water Management

Water is limiting and increasingly becoming scarce; there are so much data to elucidate this point. It is true whether one looks at a global, national or regional level. It is short in India.

Signing 3 year contract with Hindusthan Coca-Cola for approx Rs.750 crores to supply Mango Pulp.

Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd, (Code 500219 (BSE) & JISLJALEQS (NSE) Ordinary Equity Shares, 570004 (BSE) & JISLDVREQS (NSE) for DVR Equity Shares) has signed a 3 year Supply Contract for supply of Mango Pulp with Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Ltd (HCCBPL), who is the authorized & largest bottler for India, of The Coca- Cola Company, Atlanta. The contract is valued at Rs. 751 crores at current year’s supply prices.

Our Rice + Drip Farmer won IIRR’s ‘Innovative Rice Farmer Award’ of the year 2015

Our Rice + Drip Farmer Mr.T. Mahipal Yadav won the Innovative Rice Farmer of the year 2015. The award was instituted by Indian Institute of Rice Research (Earlier -Directorate of Rice Research) which is ICAR’s institute of excellence on rice research, based in Hyderabad.

Hystra’s Smallholder Farmers and Business Report 2015

Hystra’s Smallholder Farmers and Business Report 2015 has been published recently. From the world over only 15 companies have been shortlisted and covered in this report, Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. is One among them.

20 August 2015

Make in India prize bestowed upon Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd

Crazy Mantra Group’ felicitated ‘Jain Irrigation’ by awarding ‘Make in India’ prize for adopting indigenous technology to imprint on worldmap in the field of agriculture and bio-technology. This prize was accepted by Ms. Sangeeta Ladhdha, Senior company official, at the hands of Cabinet Minister Shri. Kalraj Mishra and well-known Hockey player Shri. Dhanraj Pillay in the function held at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar.

July 30, 2015

The Water for Food Institute & Jain Irrigation launch joint research & education program

Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. of India and the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska have announced a joint international research and education partnership. The cooperation will provide new funding for University of Nebraska faculty, graduate students and post-doctoral research scholars to collaborate closely with Jain Irrigation scientists on critical water and food security issues.

Micro irrigation can increase farmer’s income by 50%

The 6000 crore Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd is India’s leading company in micro and drip irrigation. In an interview to Smart AgriPost, the company’s Managing Director, Anil Jain, speaks about why, despite its initial high cost, drip irrigation remains the Indian farmer’s best bet to increase his farm productivity.

Aug, 2015

Improving livelihoods of marginal farmers with solar & drip irrigation in Gaya, Bihar

A Private-NGO Partnership between JAIN Irrigation Systems Ltd and PRAN, Gaya

June 20, 2015

Resplendent inauguration of Individual Quick Frozen(IQF) and Black Frozen Food(BQF) Plant by Chief Minister

The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Mr. Devendr Phadnavis, while inagurating the new IQF Plant of Fruits and Vegetables in Food Park Division of Jain Irrigation, highly praised the priceless contributions of Mr. Bhavarlal Jain, the Founder Chairman of Jain Irrigation, towards building a brighter future for Indian Agriculture.

Micro Irrigation Technology in India

Agriculture in India is climate restricted; 48% of the geographiacl area of the country receiving less than 1000 mm rain and the rest 1000-2500 mm.

Audited Standalone and Consolidated Results For the 4th Quarter and 12 months ended 31st March, 2015

Standalone Revenue grown at 12.7 % in the quarter Standalone PAT saw multifold growth in the year Domestic Micro Irrigation Systems (MIS) business grew by 17.4 % in the year

Nandan Jain’s global expansion in agriculture is a tribute to ‘Make–in–Maharashtra’–Devendra Phadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra

Tel Aviv (Israel)–Jain Irrigation of Maharashtra through hi–agri–technology is opening up new expressways to progress and prosperity for the farmers, not only of India and Israel but of the whole world. While inaugurating the glorious stall of NandanJain Irrigation at the world famous agricultural exhibition ‘Agritech 2015’ in Israel, Mr. Devendra Phadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra proclaimed with joy that it was a matter of pride that Jain Irrigation, a company from Maharashtra, is the principal sponsor of this world class exhibition.

An Irrigation System that has changed the lives of Millions of Farmers

Jain Irrigation changed the lives of millions of farmers with its modern drip irrigation systems, till government finances threatened to scupper its model. Now, founder Bhavarlal Jain is fighting back with a new plan

23rd April, 2015

Jain Irrigation Systems Limited (Jisl) And Massachusetts Institute Of Technology (Mit) Usa Team Wins Prestigious Desal Prize

JISL in partnership with MIT USA has developed a ground-breaking solar PV based water purification technology.JISL & MIT participated in a prestigious global competition-Desal Prize & has bagged the first prize & will get prize money USD 140,000.Desal Prize competition was organised by The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), in partnership with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of The Netherlands.

The seeds of a profitable crop

Down a rutted road lined by brilliant red fire trees lies the Indian village of Jarandi, a once impoverished community that is being transformed by the kind of drip–irrigation technology that made Israel’s desert bloom in the 1960s.

February 16, 2015

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

Investment joins industry innovation leaders in irrigation technology, field monitoring and data based decision-making to keep farmers in front in the information revolution. Combining resources deepens PureSense technology development leveraging Jain’s global research and development capabilities in irrigation, plant genetics, and food processing.

WATER LOST IS LIFE LOST

Water is the elixir of life. It can, and it has, made or marred nations. Why only nations, water has nurtured or wiped out entire civilizations. Man is made up of 65-70 per cent water, so it can make or break even individuals!

Jain’s Solar Powered Micro Irrigation System, Promising Option for Agrarians

Solar power is very curious subject flaming all over world in all sectors from space station to agro-irrigation because of unlimited availability of free solar radiation without proprietorships and non-judicial! Concerning to use of solar power in micro irrigation sector is in primeval stage because of lack of unawareness on design aspects and exceptional types of electro-mechanical machines to pressurized micro irrigation system. The concern article throws light on fundamentals of solar energy and allied critical aspects in solar powered micro irrigation system.

Review of She & Me

There is a saying that one cannot judge a book by its cover. But in this case, it is just the opposite. Readers who are familiar with the author’s earlier book (The Enlightened Entrepreneur) would agree.

Improving the water and energy efficiency for food production through drip irrigation in India

India is the largest freshwater user in the world, and the country’s total water use is greater than any other continent. The agricultural sector is the biggest user of water, followed by the domestic sector and the industrial sector. As water demand from cities and industries is increasing rapidly, pressure is also mounting on agriculture to enhance water efficiency. Traditional irrigation methods are no longer viable. Drip irrigation is a solution that reduces conveyance and distribution losses and allows higher water use efficiency.

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.