All posts tagged "FCI"
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73Rice News in EnglishStates allowed to buy rice from FCI without e-auction at Rs 2,800/quintal
The Indian government has permitted state governments to purchase rice directly from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) at Rs 2,800 per...
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77Wheat News in EnglishGovt hikes Bharat rice & atta prices, abolish cash transactions
The Indian government has raised the retail prices of subsidized Bharat rice and wheat while eliminating cash payments to curb diversion. Bharat...
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101Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishAllow production of bio-ethanol: Baghel asks Dharmendra Pradhan
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel urged Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to allow ethanol production from surplus paddy. The state has a...
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90Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishDelivery of surplus FCI rice for ethanol may resume: Media report
The Indian government halted ethanol production from excess rice in July 2023 to ensure adequate rice availability and reduce food prices ¹....
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86Wheat News in EnglishGovernment to resume wheat sale, will consider lifting rice export ban
The government has decided to resume selling wheat in the open market from August to control prices, and may lift the ban...
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79Rice News in EnglishGovt may increase price of subsidised Bharat Riceamid signs that subsidised grain being diverted to open market
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is considering raising the price of subsidised Bharat Rice, currently sold at Rs 29/kg, due to potential...
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104Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishOil marketing companies to procure ethanol from maize
State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) will soon start procuring ethanol from maize, with the process for surplus rice from FCI already underway...
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87Wheat News in EnglishGrain pain in Madhya Pradesh: Why has procurement dipped?
Madhya Pradesh's wheat procurement has inexplicably dropped to 4.8 million tonnes this season, down from 7.1 MT last year. Despite offering the...
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79Wheat News in EnglishIndia’s wheat procurement at 3-year high, but misses 37.3 million tonnes target
India’s wheat procurement ended on June 30 with 26.6 million tonnes (mt) procured by the FCI, falling short of the 37.3 mt...
