Tamil Nadu is considering selling rice at ₹40–₹50 per kg through cooperative stores to ease rising food prices. The government is assessing...
Odisha’s 2026-27 paddy procurement faces storage constraints as slow FCI rice evacuation leaves millers with a 25.40 lakh-tonne delivery backlog. Against record...
Paddy procurement in Haryana’s Karnal district is disrupted by a shortage of participating rice millers, with 1.60 lakh tonnes of pending custom-milled...
ICAR and FCI launched a three-year project to develop sustainable grain-storage fumigation methods as phosphine resistance reaches 72–100% in key states. Trials...
FCI will conduct OMSS rice tenders on October 7–8 across Telangana, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan, covering 10,089 tonnes of broken...
Haryana rice millers have resumed CMR registration for KMS 2026-27 after government assurances on clearing 2.5 lakh tonnes of pending CMR. Millers...
Jammu expects a bumper paddy crop as FCI expands procurement to 27 mandis after purchasing 4.98 lakh quintals last year. However, GI-tagged...
The US has sought details from India on using FCI-held rice for ethanol, alleging stocks exceed food-security needs. Washington also questioned subsidised...
Punjab rice millers have agreed to implement Improved Rice procurement with 10% broken rice but seek higher milling and storage charges. They...