Punjab: HC asks Centre to clarify issues of rice storage, hybrid paddy testing protocols
Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday asked the Centre to submit its response regarding availability of storage space for
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Month: October 2024
40 lakh tonnes of rice on the move in Punjab: What’s govt trying to fix?
The central government is set to address the ongoing issue of slow paddy procurement in Punjab due to a shortage
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Punjab: Rice samples from Sangrur found unfit for consumption
By Ruchika Khanna Amid the ongoing political tug-of-war between the BJP-ruled Centre and the Aam Aadmi Party-ruled Punjab, samples of
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Odisha Collaborates With FAO To Transform Rice-Wheat Systems Under GEF 7 Initiative
The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the
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Conversion of paddy into rice: West Bengal State to increase milling charges
By Soumitra Nandi The Food and Supplies department is all set to increase the milling charges for conversion of paddy
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Nearly 1/3 of paddy lifted so far from Punjab mandis, says minister
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber The hopes to resolve the ongoing paddy procurement and lifting crisis in Punjab received a boost
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No floor price for non-basmati rice exports as government lifts curbs
Amid a bumper paddy crop, government has decided to scrap the export duty on parboiled rice and removed the Minimum
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Centre to evacuate 40 lakh tonnes of rice to create space for paddy storage in Punjab
By Dipak K Dash Amid complaints of slow down in paddy procurement in Punjab due to storage crunch, the Centre
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Centre cuts export tax on parboiled rice to nil to boost exports
The Centre on October 22 announced the reduction of export tax on parboiled rice to zero from the current 10
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Indian origin supplies permitted in Indonesia’s 340,000 MT rice tender
By Reuters Indonesian state purchasing agency Bulog has told traders that Indian supplies can be offered in its new international
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