Govt extends export ban on de-oiled rice bran till March-end 2024
By PTI The government has extended the export ban on de-oiled rice bran, a major ingredient in preparation of cattle
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Month: December 2023
India removes minimum import price for yellow peas.
India on Friday removed the minimum import price for yellow peas and allowed shipments duty-free until March 31, 2024, to
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Paddy procurement concludes in Ludhiana, 18.32 LMT arrival at 5-year high
By Nitin Jain Paddy procurement concluded across 13 market committees in Ludhiana district with the arrival of 18.32 lakh metric
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Government approves 100% packaging of food grains in diversified jute bags
By ANI The Government has approved mandatory packaging of 100 per cent food grains and 20 pc sugar in diversified
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High Prices Hit Pulses Demand
Soaring prices of commonly used pulses in households has dampened demand forcing dal mills to slash processing capacities. A drop
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West Bengal government seeks FCI help over poor paddy collection
Mamata Banerjee’s government has written to the Union government’s Food Corporation of India (FCI), requesting to supply over 1.9 lakh
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Govt’s wheat stocks may fall below buffer by April
After the government’s move to sell more quantities of wheat in the open market to curb rise in prices, the
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Rice Prices Likely To Zoom Up Following Cyclone Damages
Cyclone Michaung’s heavy downpour has exacerbated the existing challenges faced by Andhra Pradesh’s paddy farmers.Even before the cyclone, an underwhelming
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Govt ready to offload extra 2.5 million tons of FCI wheat under OMSS in January-March: Food Secretary
By PTIThe government is ready to offload additional 2.5 million tonnes of FCI wheat to bulk consumers during January-March 2024,
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Centre imposes limit on wheat stockholding.
By ANI The central government has imposed stock limits on wheat for traders, wholesalers, retailers, big chain retailers and processors
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