Central Government Archives

India lifts export ban on wheat flour, related products with immediate effect

India has lifted its export ban on wheat flour and related products, including maida, semolina and atta, with immediate effect. The move...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar price row intensifies as Centre blames production fall, opposition targets policy

Rising sugar prices have triggered a political debate, with the Centre blaming lower production, red rot disease and El Niño conditions, while...

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Sugar News in English

Pralhad Joshi reviews sugar stocks, production as prices rise ahead of festive season

The Centre reviewed India’s sugar stocks, production and consumption amid a nearly 10% rise in prices over the past month. Union Minister...

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Sugar News in English

Centre initiates revival plan for 19 shut cooperative sugar mills in Maharashtra, seeks detailed financial data from State

The Centre plans to revive 19 closed cooperative sugar mills in Maharashtra by assessing their finances and pursuing reinvestment, financial assistance or...

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Wheat News in English

Centre to expand MSP procurement network, strengthen storage for perishable crops

The Centre accepted a Parliamentary panel’s recommendation to expand decentralised MSP procurement to more states, enabling more farmers to benefit. It also...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar retails for around Rs 50 per kg, Centre tells mills to submit stock details

Retail sugar prices in Maharashtra have risen to ₹49–51/kg, driven by concerns over tighter supplies and lower production linked to delayed monsoon...

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Rice News in English

Centre to procure 8 LMT additional rice from Telangana

The Central government has increased Telangana’s Rabi 2025-26 rice procurement target from 35 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) to 43 LMT, benefiting farmers....