CNBC Tv18, Author at AgriInsite

MSP on sugar: Industry demands and likely impact on retail prices

On June 14, the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) urged the government to raise the minimum selling price (MSP) of...

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Wheat News in English

Indian wheat stocks at 16-year low after record state sale

India's government wheat stocks dip 10.3% YoY, lowest since 2008 due to two years of low crops, now at 26 million metric...

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Wheat News in English

Centre relaxes wheat procurement norms in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh to avoid distress sale by farmers

To prevent distress sales, the Centre relaxes wheat procurement norms in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, allowing damaged grain. Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh,...

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Maize News in English

India’s agri exports drop by 8.8% YoY amid export curbs on cereals, onions, and maize

The Ministry of Commerce attributed the decline to issues like Red Sea crisis & Russia-Ukraine war. The ministry said that $6 billion...

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Wheat News in English

India aims to increase wheat’s share in PMGKAY, eyes 310 LMT procurement this season

In a bid to bolster food security measures, India is setting its sights on elevating the proportion of wheat within the Pradhan...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Sugar for ethanol to continue, no retail price hike despite costlier edible oil imports: Food Secretary

With India planning to achieve 20% ethanol blending in fuel, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra has told CNBC TV18 that sugarcane will continue...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat procurement proceeding faster than last year, 310-320 LMT procurement estimated: Govt sources

Government sources have told CNBC TV18 that wheat procurement is proceeding faster than last year. 12 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of wheat...

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English

Balrampur Chini Mills anticipates lower ethanol production in the next quarter

Kolkata-based sugar producer Balrampur Chini Mills (BCML) is expecting lower ethanol production after the government temporarily changed the ethanol procurement target for...