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The Vivekananda Institute of Biotechnology is located in Nimpith.<ref name="Hindu-1">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-agri-biz-and-commodity/nabard-launches-sustainable-farm-schemes-in-bengal/article991631.ece?ref=archive | title=Nabard launches sustainable farm schemes in Bengal | publisher=''[[The Hindu]]'' | date=May 13, 2010 | accessdate=April 03, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://vibsran.webs.com/apps/location/ | title=(Location page) | publisher=Vivekananda Institute of Biotechnology | accessdate=April 03, 2013}}</ref> |
The Vivekananda Institute of Biotechnology is located in Nimpith.<ref name="Hindu-1">{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/todays-paper/tp-agri-biz-and-commodity/nabard-launches-sustainable-farm-schemes-in-bengal/article991631.ece?ref=archive | title=Nabard launches sustainable farm schemes in Bengal | publisher=''[[The Hindu]]'' | date=May 13, 2010 | accessdate=April 03, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://vibsran.webs.com/apps/location/ | title=(Location page) | publisher=Vivekananda Institute of Biotechnology | accessdate=April 03, 2013}}</ref> In 2007, the institute established the Vivekananda Center for Skills (VCS) in West Bengal at four locations.<ref name="Hindu-2">{{cite web | url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2007/10/23/stories/2007102350100400.htm | title=A one-stop resource base | publisher=''The Hindu'' | date=October 23, 2007 | accessdate=April 03, 2013}}</ref> VCS works with farmers to help them develop skills and knowledge, improve upon productivity, and also provides training for the farmers.<ref name="Hindu-2"/> VCS focuses upon helping unemployed people to build their careers, create enterprises and find employment.<ref name="Hindu-2"\> |
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Revision as of 01:05, 4 April 2013
Nimpith is a village in West Bengal, India.[1]
Schools
The Vivekananda Institute of Biotechnology is located in Nimpith.[2][3] In 2007, the institute established the Vivekananda Center for Skills (VCS) in West Bengal at four locations.[4] VCS works with farmers to help them develop skills and knowledge, improve upon productivity, and also provides training for the farmers.[4] VCS focuses upon helping unemployed people to build their careers, create enterprises and find employment.<ref name="Hindu-2"\>
Commerce
Nimpith has a branch of the State Bank of India and a hospital named Gramin Hospital.
Agriculture
In 2010, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) began a its first pilot project in Nimpith, which focused upon practices for sustainable agriculture to promote lead crop productivity and technological adoption.[2] NABARD stated that the project is intended to increase income for area farmers.[2] The Vivekananda Institute of Biotechnology provided assistance for the project.[2]
Sports
The village has a football ground.
References
- ^ "Relief work begins in cyclone-hit Sundarbans, toll 27". News Track India. May 26, 2009. Retrieved April 03, 2013.
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External links
- Nimpith – a website about Nimpith
- Map from Google Maps
- Map from Kolkata to Nimpith
- Ramkrishna Ashram Krishi Vigyan Kendra (RAKVK, or KVK Nimpith)