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SOPA seeks 10% increase in edible oil import duty to support farmers

The Soybean Processors’ Association of India (SOPA) has urged the government to raise import duty on edible oils by at least 10...

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Rice News in English

“Assam has crossed 8 Lakh MT mark in paddy procurement”: CM Sarma

Assam has achieved a record milestone by crossing 8 lakh MT in paddy procurement under MSP during KMS 2024-25, Chief Minister Himanta...

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Afghanistan: Sugar prices down in Kabul

Fuel and gold prices in Kabul rose last week, while food costs stayed mostly stable. Petrol climbed to 71 afs/litre, diesel to...

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Ethanol boost: EIL announces successful mechanical completion of biorefinery project in Assam

Engineers India Limited (EIL) announced the mechanical completion of Assam Bio Ethanol Private Limited’s bamboo-based bio-refinery in Numaligarh. Producing 49,000 TPA ethanol,...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan: Finance Minister orders urgent review of sugar stocks amid inflation concerns

Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, directed a review of national stocks of wheat, rice, and sugar amid flood-induced disruptions. The Steering Committee...

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Indian agriculture sector rejoices in GST reforms; farmers set to benefit big as demand explodes

The Indian agriculture sector welcomes the GST reforms, anticipating benefits for farmers and exporters. Reduced tax rates, faster registration, and 90% provisional...