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124State-wise monthly sugar quota for sale in April 2026
In a notification released on March 25, the Food Ministry allocated a monthly sugar quota of 23 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) for...
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136Maharashtra sugar sector under strain despite higher output
Maharashtra’s sugar industry faces stress despite higher output, as early mill closures, unseasonal rains, and West Asia tensions hit exports. With rising...
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123Tamil Nadu: Amaravathi sugar mill revival becomes key demand in Madathukulam
Farmers in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruppur district are demanding revival of the Amaravathi Cooperative Sugar Mill, citing falling incomes after halted crushing operations....
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139DGFT earmarks 50% Wheat Flour export Quota for Co-ops
Directorate General of Foreign Trade has allowed export of an additional 5 LMT wheat flour under HS Code 1101. Half will go...
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141Uttar Pradesh : Govt to procure 50 lkh metric tonnes wheat from farmers
Uttar Pradesh will begin wheat procurement from Monday at an MSP of ₹2,585/quintal, targeting 50 lakh tonnes. Over 6,500 centres are planned...
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152Rising heat and pollution threaten rice production in northern states, Bengal stable
New research warns rice yields in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh could drop up to 75% by 2035 due to rising heat...
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128Maharashtra sugar season nears end; mills run for 110 days on average
Maharashtra’s sugar season nears closure with 183 of 210 mills shut, averaging ~110 operational days—below viable levels. Despite producing 98.8 lakh tonnes...
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135“If no ethanol-blending, India would have imported 4.5 cr barrels of crude oil”: PM Modi
Narendra Modi highlighted that 20% ethanol blending has significantly reduced India’s crude oil imports, saving billions in foreign exchange and benefiting farmers....
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145Parliament panel seeks 100% MSP procurement for oilseeds, pulses
A Parliamentary panel has urged 100% MSP procurement of oilseeds and pulses under PM-AASHA to cut import dependence and protect farmers. It...
