Food Corporation of India Archives - Page 5 of 6

India’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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Rice News in English

As FCI buffer swells, exporters demand lifting of curbs on rice

In Pune, Indian rice exporters have urged the government to lift bans on white and broken rice exports, citing swelling stocks at...

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Wheat News in English

Govt keeping a close watch on market price of wheat

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution is closely monitoring wheat prices amid production of 112 million MT in RMS...

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Wheat News in English

No plan to cut import duty on wheat: Govt

The government maintains current wheat import duties, citing ample 30.23 MT FCI stock surpassing the 27.58 MT buffer. Despite concerns over prices,...

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Rice News in English

Rice shipments stuck after govt imposes export duty

Exporters are seeking an extended deadline for clearing one million tonnes of rice stuck due to a new 20% export duty and...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat stocks fall to lowest since 2008

Wheat stocks in India's central pool hit a 16-year low at 30.09 MT, sparking concerns of price hikes. Yet, officials assure adequacy...

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Wheat News in English

India set for wheat imports after six years, to shoreup reserves

India is set to resume wheat imports after a six-year hiatus to replenish reserves and stabilize prices following disappointing crops. The government...