All posts tagged "Food Corporation of India (FCI)"
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89Rice News in EnglishSurplus rice pushes Odisha to open mkt auction, 100K T to be sold this yr
Odisha is tackling surplus rice stocks by auctioning 100,000 tonnes in the open market and expanding welfare distribution. Under Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana...
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126Wheat News in EnglishCentre kicks off procurement season with 18,000 tonnes of wheat, targets 303 lakh tonnes
India has begun its wheat procurement season with minimal arrivals so far, purchasing just 17,883 tonnes against a target of 303.36 lakh...
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115Wheat News in EnglishPunjab asks Centre to lift 22 LMT wheat directly from mandis
Punjab seeks urgent approval from FCI to move 22 LMT wheat directly from mandis to railheads, citing a severe storage crunch ahead...
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164Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCentre plans to divert 90 lakh tonnes of FCI broken rice to boost ethanol production amid soar in crude oil prices
India plans to cut broken rice allocation in the Public Distribution System from 25% to 10%, freeing about 90 lakh tonnes annually...
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109Wheat News in EnglishCentre sets wheat procurement target at 303 LMT, pushes PDS reforms and tech integration
India has set a wheat procurement target of 303 LMT for RMS 2026–27, led by the Department of Food and Public Distribution...
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137Rice News in EnglishCentre hikes Arthiyas commission on wheat, paddy procurement
The Government of India has increased commission rates for arthiyas and cooperative societies involved in wheat and paddy procurement from the 2026–27...
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165Wheat News in English
Centre sets 30.3 million tonnes wheat procurement target for FY27
India has set a wheat procurement target of 30.3 million tonnes for the 2026–27 rabi marketing season, nearly unchanged from last year’s...
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187Rice News in EnglishFirst FCI rice rake arrives in Mizoram’s Sairang railway station
A major rice consignment from Food Corporation of India reached Sairang Railway Station, boosting supply security in Mizoram. The new Bairabi–Sairang rail...
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166Rice News in EnglishIndia’s rice procurement for buffer stocks down 17% in Feb
Rice procurement by agencies including the Food Corporation of India fell 17% in February. However, October–February purchases rose 1.9% year-on-year to 463.06...
