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Goa to roll out new salt-tolerant paddy variety for 2026 kharif season

Goa’s new paddy variety, *Goa Dhan-5*, is set for large-scale release in Kharif 2026. Currently in its second year of trials, it...

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Rice News in English

Goa May Hike Paddy Support Price Further, Plans Rice Mill in State: CM Pramod Sawant

Goa Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant said the government may raise the paddy support price after consultations with farmers and the Agriculture...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Tender to set up ethanol plant at Sanjivani sugar factory to be floated within a month: Goa CM

Goa CM Pramod Sawant announced a new tender will be issued within a month to set up an ethanol plant at the...

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Sugar News in English

Goa govt pays Rs 73 cr in compensation after Sanjivani sugar factory closure

Panaji: Since the 2021 closure of Goa’s Sanjivani Sugar Factory, the government has disbursed over ₹73 crore in aid—₹46.89 crore to over...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Goa CM lays foundation stone for ethanol plant in Bicholim

Goa CM Pramod Sawant announced a 300 KLPD ethanol plant in Navelim, Bicholim, under the ‘Greener Goa, Stronger Goa, Smarter Goa’ initiative....

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Sugar News in English

Goa sugarcane farmers to get only central fixed rate as state ends support

The Goa government has ended its Special Assistance cum Compensation Scheme for sugarcane farmers, effective since June 2021. Procurement will now follow...

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Rice News in English

Goa State Amritkal Agriculture Policy 2025 Launched to Promote Sustainability, Boost Agro-Tourism, and Ensure Farmer Prosperity

Goa launched the State Amritkal Agriculture Policy 2025 to modernize and sustain agriculture. Key highlights include creating the Coconut, Cashew & Mango...

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Sugar News in English

Sugarcane Farmers Urge Goa Government to Fulfill Purchase Promise

Sugarcane farmers in Goa are worried as the state government has not issued the promised notification to purchase their produce, despite assurances...