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Govt's rice procurement reaches 55.8 million tonnes, wheat 26.2 million tonnes
The government's rice procurement has reached 55.8 million tonnes so far in the...
DCM Shriram Foundation, The/Nudge Institute launch Rs.2.6cr Prize Challenge for Agri-Water solutions
DCM Shriram Foundation and The/Nudge Institute’s Centre for Social Innovation, with...
Sugar production reaches 329.60 lakh tonnes, El Nino to hit output in coming year
According to the data of the sugar industry, the country's sugar production till...
Union Agri Minister meets top officials from US, UK at G20 meet
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar held bilateral meetings with officials...
First e-auction of FCI wheat under OMSS on Jun 28 to offload 3-5 lakh ton
State-owned Food Corporation of India (FCI) will offload 3-5 lakh tonne of wheat...
Agri Min issues draft guidelines for registration of bio-stimulants
The agriculture ministry has come out with draft guidelines specifying efficacy...
Import duty on refined soybean, sunflower oils reduced to 12.5 pc
The Government has reduced the import duty on refined soybean and sunflower oils...
No sale of rice, wheat under OMSS to states to check price rise
According to a recent order issued by the Food Corporation of India (FCI), "The...
Monitor tur, urad prices, stock continuously: Centre to states
The Government has directed state governments to continuously monitor the prices...
WPI inflation drops to 3-year low of (-) 3.48 pc in May
Thanks to easing prices of food, fuel and manufactured items, the wholesale price-based...
Ensure compliance with wheat stock limit order: Centre to states
central Government asked states to ensure stock disclosure to check unfair practices....
Govt to offload Wheat and Rice to check retail price
To control retail prices of wheat, the Government has decided to offload 15 LMT...
Retail inflation dips to over 2-year low of 4.25 pc in May
Retail inflation declined to a 25-month low of 4.25 per cent in May mainly on account...
Decision to impose stock limit on wheat despite record production
Despite a record wheat production in Rabi season (2022-23) this year, the government...
India's soybean, soybean meal imports to drop in 2022-23 on higher domestic production
India's soybean import is estimated to decline by 9.90 per cent to 5 lakh tonnes...
FSSAI order for half-yearly lab test of food items draws flak
"This is just a way of killing most FBOs in the country, paving the way for big...
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