Posts By Hindustan Times
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227Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible oils, pulses in focus as agriculture minister Chouhan takes charge
India's agriculture ministry, led by Shivraj Singh Chauhan, aims for pulses self-sufficiency by 2027-28 and will launch a new scheme to boost...
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221Rice News in EnglishRice prices up by 10-20% in wholesale market due to lower production
Rice prices soar in Navi Mumbai as wholesale rates surge by 10%-20%. Shortage in supply, attributed to last year's dry weather, leads...
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237Rice News in EnglishRecord rice stocks may prompt higher public distribution
India's rice stocks are at a record high, nearly four times the buffer target, with FCI holding 50 million tonnes. The government...
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271Wheat News in EnglishWheat procurement in Haryana surpasses last year’s figures
Haryana's wheat procurement this rabi season surpasses last year's figures, with 71.5 lakh MT purchased, exceeding the 70.3 lakh MT from last...
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304Wheat News in EnglishAt 132 lakh tonnes, wheat arrivals hit all-time high in Punjab
Wheat arrivals in Punjab's current rabi season surpass 132 lakh tonnes, a record high. Sangrur leads with 9.94 lakh tonnes. State agencies...
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185Rice News in EnglishKalanamak rice bowl sees grain concern sprout in poll season
Farmers in Siddharthnagar, UP, express concern over unsold Kalanamak rice, awaiting a separate MSP. Production surged from 4,311 MT in 2019 to...
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261Maize News in EnglishPunjab agri experts raise concern over water-guzzling spring maize
Farmers in Punjab are increasingly favoring spring maize, raising concerns among experts due to its high water demand amidst the state's declining...
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356Wheat News in EnglishAt 127.6 lakh tonnes, wheat arrivals in Punjab mandis surpass last yr’s procurement figures
Punjab's wheat procurement surpasses last year's total with 127.61 lakh tonnes already arrived. Expecting bumper crop of 175 lakh tonnes. Single-day arrivals...
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230Wheat News in EnglishOver 1,600 cr paid to farmers for wheat: Ludhiana DC
During a wheat procurement review meeting, Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sawhney disclosed 7,65,229.9 MT wheat arrival, with 7,62,586.8 MT procured, worth ₹1,658 crore...
