Posts By Hindustan Times
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149Sugar News in EnglishDriven by abundant monsoon, bumper kharif harvest likely
India is projected to see a bumper harvest of kharif crops like rice, maize, and sugarcane, spurred by above-average monsoon rains. With...
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254Rice News in EnglishIIT Kharagpur teams in Punjab to assess rice yield
Teams from IIT Kharagpur will visit Punjab to evaluate the rice yield of freshly harvested paddy, particularly short-duration PR126 and hybrid varieties....
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168Rice News in EnglishPunjab: Centre rejects millers’ demand for field trials
Punjab rice millers have raised concerns about the low out-turn ratio (OTR) for PR 126 and hybrid paddy varieties, reporting a 62-64%...
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244Rice News in EnglishNearly 1/3 of paddy lifted so far from Punjab mandis, says minister
Punjab's paddy procurement drive has gained momentum, with over 3,120 mill owners applying for paddy allotment, 2,522 receiving stocks, and 1,550 mills...
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192Wheat News in EnglishCentral funds awaited, subsidised wheat seed sale yet to begin in Punjab
The sale of certified wheat seeds at subsidized rates in Punjab is delayed, with the Union government yet to release its share...
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197Rice News in EnglishPunjab CM must compensate rice millers, says leader of Opposition
Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has criticized Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for "mismanagement" during the rice procurement crisis, claiming that rice...
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293Wheat News in EnglishPunjab farmer unions term Centre’s wheat MSP hike as peanuts
Farmers' unions in Punjab criticized the Centre's recent ₹150 increase in the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat, calling it insufficient and...
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238Rice News in EnglishPunjab: Rice millers hesitant to shell PR126 variety
In Punjab, only 10% of rice millers are willing to shell the PR126 paddy variety, citing concerns about its lower out-turn ratio...
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148Rice News in EnglishPunjab paddy procurement: Amid bumper yield, tardy lifting a concern
In the first 15 days of Punjab's paddy procurement season, only 10% of the 11.10 lakh tonnes received has been lifted due...
