Tag: NAFED

Agribusiness
Govt starts procurement of gram, may pay farmers more than MSP

Govt starts procurement of gram, may pay farmers more than MSP

The Central Government has started purchasing gram from farmers at Minimum Support...

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Govt to soon begin procurement of 5LT rabi onion

Govt to soon begin procurement of 5LT rabi onion

Central Government has directed NCCF and NAFED to initiate procurement of 5 lakh...

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SEA seeks govt intervention as mustard seeds prices rule below MSP

SEA seeks govt intervention as mustard seeds prices rule below MSP

Edible oil industry body SEA expressed concern over prices of mustard seeds falling...

National
Mustard price drags far below MSP, farmers waiting for government procurement

Mustard price drags far below MSP, farmers waiting for government procurement

Last year also, farmers were compelled to sell mustard below the Minimum Support...

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What proposal did the Center give to the farmers? Which crops will get at MSP for 5 years?

What proposal did the Center give to the farmers? Which crops will get at MSP for 5 years?

The Central Government has put forward a proposal before the farmers, under which...

National
Roadmap to increase pulse production ready, India to be self-sufficient by 2027: Agri Minister

Roadmap to increase pulse production ready, India to be self-sufficient by 2027: Agri Minister

Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda and Union Food and Commerce Minister Piyush...

Agribusiness
Wheat stock limit tightened for wholesalers, big chain retailers, processors

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...

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Disclose rice stock, govt tells traders to check prices: Is stock limit on anvil?

Disclose rice stock, govt tells traders to check prices: Is stock limit on anvil?

The government on Friday directed traders to disclose rice stock as part of its...

National
Amit Shah launches tur dal procurement portal; sets 2027 as target to become self reliant in pulses

Amit Shah launches tur dal procurement portal; sets 2027 as target to become self reliant in pulses

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated a tur dal procurement portal...

National
TN coconut growers launch indefinite hunger strike in Delhi

TN coconut growers launch indefinite hunger strike in Delhi

The farmers staged protest at Jantar Mantar close to Parliament -- now in session...

States
TN coconut growers to protest in Delhi

TN coconut growers to protest in Delhi

Coconut growers from Tamil Nadu have descended on the national capital to demand...

National
Plan to increase govt procurement of arhar dal to 10 LT; NAFED, NCCF to buy

Plan to increase govt procurement of arhar dal to 10 LT; NAFED, NCCF to buy

To control the rising domestic prices of arhar dal, the government plans to procure...

National
Govt launches 'Bharat Atta' at subsidised rate of Rs 27.50/kg for relief to consumers

Govt launches 'Bharat Atta' at subsidised rate of Rs 27.50/kg for relief to consumers

To give relief to consumers from high prices ahead of Diwali festival, the Centre...

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Centre steps up buffer onion sale for relief to consumers as retail price up 57pc

Centre steps up buffer onion sale for relief to consumers as retail price up 57pc

The Centre has decided to step up the sale of buffer onion at a subsidised rate...

Cooperatives
New co-op society BBSSL to provide scientifically produced certified seeds to farmers

New co-op society BBSSL to provide scientifically produced certified seeds to farmers

Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has stressed on the need to provide quality...

Cooperatives
NCCF should change business approach to achieve Rs 50,000cr turnover by FY28: Amit Shah

NCCF should change business approach to achieve Rs 50,000cr turnover by FY28: Amit Shah

Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has directed National Cooperative Consumers' Federation...