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Goa government extends financial aid to sugar factory until year-end

The Goa government has extended financial support for the Sanjivani Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. until December 31 or until employees opt for...

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Govt to sell 2.5 MT of FCI wheat under OMSS till Mar 2025 to check prices

The Indian government announced the sale of 25 lakh tonnes of wheat through the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to control food...

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Telangana : Ethanol factory permissions cleared through TS-iPASS in 2023 under BRS regime: officials

The ethanol plant in Dilawarpur, Nirmal district, became controversial over approvals granted by the previous Telangana government. While the Centre approved only...

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Short wheat sowing window fuels stubble burning spike despite 70% decline: Punjab Agri Dept to NGT

Punjab's stubble burning incidents declined by 70% from 2023 to 2024 due to crop residue management efforts, but short wheat sowing windows...

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US sugar market dealing with prospective tight ending stocks

The USDA's November WASDE report shows the 2024-25 U.S. sugar ending stocks-to-use ratio dropping to 11.7%, below the target range of 13.5%-15.5%,...

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South Africa to import genetically engineered maize from the US

South Africa will import 800,000 tons of genetically modified maize from the U.S. due to a 22% production drop caused by drought,...

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Cheaper Fuel, Greener Future: India’s Ethanol Push Saves Crores And Empowers Farmers

The government has reduced petrol and diesel prices significantly since 2021, aided by excise cuts, VAT reductions, and OMC initiatives. Ethanol blending...

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Ethanol blending saved foreign exchange worth Rs 1.08 trillion since 2014

India’s ethanol blending program has achieved 15% ethanol in petrol, saving ₹1.08 trillion in foreign exchange and reducing carbon emissions by 55.7...