All posts tagged "FCI"
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346Wheat 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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364Rice 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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477Ethanol & 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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507Wheat 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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411Wheat 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...
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390Rice News in EnglishRecord rice stocks may prompt higher public distribution
India's rice stocks are at a record high, nearly four times the buffer target, with FCI holding 50 million tonnes. The government...
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460Wheat News in EnglishWheat procurement in Haryana surpasses last year’s figures
Haryana's wheat procurement this rabi season surpasses last year's figures, with 71.5 lakh MT purchased, exceeding the 70.3 lakh MT from last...
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462Wheat News in EnglishThe grain drain in Uttar Pradesh
Shajahanpur, UP, struggles with wheat prices despite being a major producer. Powayan Taluk, dubbed Mini Punjab, faces similar challenges. Avtar Singh's family,...
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376Wheat News in EnglishWheat procurement likely to miss target for 3rd year
India faces its third consecutive year of missing wheat procurement targets, with only 70% of the 372 LMT target acquired by May...
