All posts tagged "Central Government"
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22Rice News in EnglishCrop burning: Inside Punjab’s broken paddy supply chain fuelled by politics and mismanagement
Punjab’s paddy farmers face distress due to delayed procurement caused by storage shortages and political disputes. Many are forced to sell below...
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29Maize News in EnglishICAR promotes maize cultivation for ethanol production in Fazilka: Over 100 farmers attend “Field Day Program”
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and KVK Fazilka hosted a Field Day in Fazilka to promote maize cultivation for ethanol...
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34Rice News in EnglishFCI and state agencies procure 60.63 LMT of paddy in Punjab during Kharif Marketing System 2024-2025 till October 28
As of October 28, 2024, Punjab has procured 60.63 LMT of paddy at the MSP of ₹2,320 per quintal under the Kharif...
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38Rice News in EnglishHC asks Centre to clarify issues of rice storage, hybrid paddy testing protocols
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has directed the Centre to address concerns about storage space for rice and testing protocols for...
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52Wheat 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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48Wheat News in EnglishPune: Prices of Wheat, Gram, and Lentils Surge Ahead of Diwali Due to Declining Production
The recent decline in wheat, gram, and lentil production has led to substantial price hikes in both wholesale and retail markets ahead...
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65Wheat News in EnglishCentre approves MSP for 6 Rabi crops for marketing season 2025-26; wheat now Rs 2,425 per quintal
The Central Government has approved a significant increase in Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for six Rabi crops for the 2025-26 marketing season,...
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40Wheat News in EnglishCentre approves 3 percentage point hike in Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief, wheat MSP
The central government has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for over one crore employees and...
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46Rice News in EnglishOdisha to extend free rice supply till December of 2028: Minister
The Odisha government has decided to extend the distribution of free rice under its own scheme in line with the central government's...
