All posts tagged "Food Corporation of India"
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164Rice News in EnglishPaddy season is here, ghost of ‘rejected’ fortified rice back to haunt state millers
Chandigarh: The FCI has ordered rice millers to replace 600 stacks of fortified rice kernels (FRK) from the 2022-23 season due to...
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160Wheat News in EnglishOpen market sale of wheat likely to start next month
The Indian government will begin open market sales of wheat next month to prevent price hikes during the festive season. The FCI,...
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172Rice News in EnglishKarnataka: FCI ready to supply rice, beneficiaries to get five kg more
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) is ready to supply 2.36 lakh tonnes of rice to Karnataka for its Anna Bhagya scheme....
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170Wheat News in EnglishSubsidies and MSP:It makes most sense for farmers to keep growing rice and wheat
Rice and wheat are commercially preferred by Indian farmers due to high yields and assured procurement at MSP, supported by power and...
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129Rice News in EnglishEase norms or won’t sign contracts: Punjab rice millers to Pungrain
Rice millers in Punjab are hesitant to sign agreements with the state’s agency Pungrain due to concerns about new paddy varieties producing...
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207Rice News in EnglishKarnataka not likely to take up Centre’s offer of rice at Rs 28 per kg to implement Anna Bhagya welfare scheme
Karnataka's Congress government may reject the Centre's offer to supply rice at Rs 28/kg for the Anna Bhagya scheme due to concerns...
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205Rice News in EnglishCentre extends sale of ‘Bharat atta’ and ‘Bharat rice’ at revised rates
The Centre has extended the sale of ‘Bharat atta’ and ‘Bharat rice’ brands past the June 2024 deadline to control food prices....
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204Rice News in EnglishGovt to ease rice export curbs
Given the surplus rice stocks and robust kharif sowing, the government is considering relaxing trade restrictions. This may involve allowing increased shipments...
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197Maize News in EnglishExplained: The green revolution in maize
India’s maize production has surged from 11.5 million tonnes in 1999-2000 to over 35 million tonnes in 2023-24. While mostly used as...
