All posts tagged "Food Corporation of India"
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252Rice 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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290Maize 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...
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275Rice 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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213Rice News in EnglishCentre looks to resume rice sale to states
Centre Plans to Offload Excess Rice: With a rice stockpile of 329.17 LMT as of July 3, 2024, exceeding annual needs, the...
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389Wheat News in EnglishIndia’s rice, wheat crops reduced by rats, wastage
New Delhi: Despite record rice and wheat harvests, India faces food security issues due to 10% crop loss from inadequate storage. Inflation...
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304Wheat News in EnglishFCI procures 266 lakh MT of wheat in Rabi season, 4 lakh MT more than last year
New Delhi: The Food Corporation of India (FCI) procured 266 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat during the current Rabi Marketing Season...
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392Rice News in EnglishCentre to resume rice sale to states, pvt traders
The Indian government plans to resume selling federally-held rice to states and private traders, aiming to reduce record stockpiles of 50 million...
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393Wheat News in EnglishFCI Procures 266 LMT Wheat During Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2024-25
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has successfully procured 266 LMT of wheat in RMS 2024-25, surpassing last year's 262 LMT, ensuring...
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377Wheat 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...
