Hindustan Times, Author at AgriInsite

Punjab plans to diversify 12k hectares of paddy area to kharif maize crop this year

The Punjab government has launched a pilot project to shift 12,000 hectares from paddy to kharif maize cultivation in six districts—Bathinda, Sangrur,...

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Wheat News in English

Ludhiana- Punjab : 3-lakh beneficiaries in district at risk of losing subsidised wheat due to incomplete e-KYC

Over 3.36 lakh beneficiaries in Ludhiana district—about 19% of the total—risk losing subsidised wheat under the National Food Security Act starting July...

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Rice News in English

Punjab : Malwa farmers not keen to sow paddy in dry conditions

Farmers in Punjab's Malwa region are delaying early paddy transplanting despite government approval from June 1. Citing dry conditions, lack of canal...

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Wheat News in English

Procurement of oilseeds and pulses lagging behind cereals

Despite efforts to boost pulse and oilseed output, government procurement remains heavily skewed toward cereals like rice and wheat, Reserve Bank of...

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Rice News in English

Panchkula: 2 partners of Luxmi Rice Industries booked for paddy milling fraud

Partners of Luxmi Rice Industries, Barwala, have been booked for cheating the Haryana State Warehousing Corporation. Despite receiving over 2,175 metric tons...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Punjab : 80,000 litres of ethanol seized in Bathinda

Punjab excise authorities seized 80,000 litres of ethanol allegedly being illegally transported in two trucks in Bathinda, arresting eight people from Bathinda,...