Tag: Government of India
Government tightens wheat stock limits amid rising prices
As per the revised limits, traders and wholesalers can now hold a maximum of 250...
Emphasis on natural farming grows, but budget and spending remain low
The 2025-26 budget allocates Rs 616 crore to the National Mission on Natural Farming,...
Duty-free pulse imports continue, farmers at risk of price decline
The duty-free import of pulses, coupled with the arrival of new domestic crops,...
Centre reduces FCI rice rate to Rs 2,250 for states and ethanol producers, lower than Paddy MSP
State governments and their corporations can purchase up to 12 lakh tonnes of rice,...
Government May Announce Cotton Mission in Budget 2024-25
The central government is anticipated to announce the Cotton Mission in the budget...
Wheat stock limit tightened for wholesalers, big chain retailers, processors
In a bid to curb hoarding and price rises, the Centre has tightened wheat stock...
Understanding social costs of e-retail and monopoly
What happens off the farm matters much more for farmer livelihoods than what happens...