The government is likely to begin offloading around 3 million tonnes of wheat under OMSS from next month to curb potential price...
Fatehabad rice millers protested delays in lifting ready Custom-Milled Rice, citing financial losses and pending bank guarantees and FDRs. They blamed inadequate...
Haryana rice millers staged an indefinite protest in Chandigarh, seeking acceptance of around ₹2,800 crore worth of pending Custom-Milled Rice by FCI...
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...