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56Wheat News in EnglishCorruption rampant in in wheat, paddy procurement in U.P.: Akhilesh
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government of large-scale corruption in the procurement of paddy, wheat, and...
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85Wheat News in EnglishLudhiana: Union minister reviews wheat procurement
Punjab cabinet minister Lal Chand Kataruchak raised key concerns with Union minister Nimuben Bambhaniya during their visit to Khanna grain market. He...
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84Wheat News in EnglishOvernight rains damage wheat grains in Punjab mandis
Overnight rains wreaked havoc in Punjab mandis, soaking thousands of wheat sacks and sparking anger among farmers and traders. Despite prior warnings,...
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136Rice News in EnglishPunjab hybrid rice ban to cost farmers up to ₹10k per acre: FSII
The Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) has urged the Centre to intervene in Punjab’s hybrid paddy seed ban, warning of...
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81Wheat News in EnglishUP to expand fortification efforts, distribute fortified wheat flour through PDS
Uttar Pradesh will begin distributing fortified wheat flour through the Public Distribution System, aiming to combat widespread anaemia. Announced at the 19th...
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92Rice News in EnglishLudhiana: PAU varieties cover 74% land under rice across state, says VC
Punjab Agricultural University reports that short‑ to medium‑duration rice varieties now cover 74 % of Punjab’s paddies. PR 126 and PR 131 alone account for...
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84Wheat News in EnglishPunjab procures 54 LMT wheat, ₹8k crore paid to farmers: Kataruchak
Punjab’s wheat arrivals have topped 60 LMT, with 54 LMT already procured and ≈₹8,000 crore paid directly into growers’ accounts, Food & Civil Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak said...
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66Wheat News in EnglishPunjab: Private traders in Sangrur dominate wheat procurement this season
Private traders in Sangrur have outpaced government agencies in wheat procurement and lifting, already surpassing last year’s total mid-season with zero stock...
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74Wheat News in EnglishMoving towards record wheat production this year: Chouhan
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed optimism for record wheat production this Rabi season, crediting high-yielding seed varieties. During his Karnal...
