Food Corporation of India Archives

Central-pool rice stocks hit highest level in two decades

India’s rice stocks have surged to 37.48 million tonnes—over three times the buffer norm—as of July 1, driven by high procurement for...

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Wheat News in English

India’s Rice, Wheat Stocks Surge Amid Robust Procurement

India's food grain reserves have hit record levels, with rice stocks surging 18% year-on-year to 59.5 million metric tons and wheat stocks...

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Rice News in English

India’s wheat stocks highest in 3 years, rice hits record

India’s wheat stocks in government warehouses rose 57% to a three-year high at the start of the new crop year, easing concerns...

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Wheat News in English

Government wheat procurement reaches 6 mn tonnes so far in 2025-26 season

The government has procured 6 million tonnes of wheat in the 2025–26 marketing season so far, aiming for a total of 31...

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Maize News in English

Andhra government to promote 11 major crops as ‘Growth Engines’

Andhra Pradesh has launched a major initiative to boost 11 key crops as ‘Growth Engines’ to raise farmer incomes and drive 15%...

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Wheat News in English

Minister initiates procurement of wheat from Rajpura grain market

Punjab Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak kicked off the wheat procurement season from Rajpura Grain Market, assuring smooth operations with a ₹28,894 crore...

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Wheat News in English

Why sugar & wheat are the main food inflation worries now

Wheat and sugar production in India face uncertainties, impacting food inflation. While wheat stocks are higher than last year, final yields depend...

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Rice News in English