Rice News in English Archives - Page 83 of 270

Mizoram CM Signals Possible Hike in Subsidized Rice Prices for Rehabilitation Centres

The Mizoram government is considering raising the price of subsidized rice provided to rehabilitation centers due to an increase in beneficiaries. Currently,...

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Telangana Govt to supply subsidised fine rice from January

The Telangana government will begin distributing subsidized fine rice alongside wheat starting in January 2025 to alleviate the rising food costs. This...

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Sri Lanka’s rice industry held hostage by powerful mill owners: Rehan

Sri Lanka's rice industry is dominated by a few powerful mill owners who manipulate prices, exploit farmers, and create shortages to maximize...

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Congress MP Vijay Vasanth gives adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to address removal of GST on agricultural products

Congress MP Vijay Vasanth submitted an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha, requesting the removal of GST on agricultural products, farming inputs, and...

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Mohan Charan Majhi launches distribution of additional input assistance of Rs 800 to Odisha paddy farmers

**Summary:** Odisha's government launched an additional input assistance of ₹800 per quintal for paddy farmers, raising the effective price to ₹3,100, including...

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“‘Farmers unhappy with both INDIA bloc and BJP,” says Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandhe

**Summary:** Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher criticized PM Modi’s Haryana visit, questioning whether BJP's election wins reflect genuine development. He urged the...

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Farmers seek cheaper credit, lower taxes, doubling PM-KISAN amount in pre-budget meet with FM

During a pre-budget consultation, farmer representatives and agricultural stakeholders urged the government to reduce interest rates on loans, increase PM-KISAN support, and...