Haryana rice millers face uncertainty after the state extended the CMR delivery deadline to September 30, while FCI suspended rice acceptance until...
India’s maize use for ethanol has surpassed FCI rice, with 68 lakh tonnes of maize and over 54 lakh tonnes of surplus...
FCI sold 6.35 million tonnes of rice to ethanol distilleries during June 2025–June 2026 at ₹2,250–2,320 per quintal, around 40% below acquisition...
The Central government has increased Telangana’s Rabi 2025-26 rice procurement target from 35 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) to 43 LMT, benefiting farmers....
The Centre said 20% ethanol blending has not affected food security, with only surplus FCI rice (3.9 million tonnes) and maize (6.8...
India approved 72 LMT of FCI rice for ethanol production under ESY 2025-26 and allocated rice under OMSS(D) 2026-27 for traders, states...
Haryana rice millers have missed the deadline to deliver 6.94 lakh tonnes of custom-milled rice (CMR) to the Food Corporation of India,...
Karnal has delivered only 40% of custom-milled rice to Food Corporation of India against the 90% May-end target, prompting notices to nearly...
The Centre revised FCI rice sale norms for ethanol distilleries under OMSS(D) for ESY 2025-26, prioritizing old and broken rice supplies. Around...