government Archives - AgriInsite

Government issues ‘implementation directions’ to states, UTs on sugar stockholding limits effective September 15

India’s revised sugar stockholding limits will take effect September 15, reducing dealers’ maximum stocks from 4,000 to 2,000 quintals, except Kolkata. States...

45

Sugar News in English

Centre pushes for early sugarcane crushing as mills seek special subsidy

India has urged Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka to begin 2026-27 sugar crushing early to curb prices amid a 30-40 lakh tonne...

45

Edible Oil News in English

Bangladesh: Bottled soybean oil reappears in markets as price goes up

Dhaka markets see renewed availability of one-litre soybean oil bottles after a two-week shortage, but prices rose to Tk 204/litre. Atta, flour...

34

Rice News in English

QR tags to track rice bags in Punjab

Punjab will introduce QR tags on rice bags during the upcoming paddy procurement season, enabling digital tracking from mills to storage facilities...

41

Sugar News in English

Sugar prices fall sharply, but jaggery remains expensive ahead of festive season

Sugar prices have fallen to around Rs 52/kg from Rs 72, offering festive relief, while jaggery remains firm at Rs 74/kg amid...

46

Sugar News in English

Uttar Pradesh to sell sugar at ₹50-52/kg in Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh will sell sugar at a concessional ₹52/kg to the public from the Sugarcane Farmers’ Institute campus in Lucknow from September...

31

Rice News in English

Delay in rice lifting by FCI could trouble Odisha farmers: BJD

The BJD alleges that continued delays by the FCI in lifting rice from Odisha could disrupt the upcoming paddy procurement season. Only...

48

Maize News in English

Karnataka : Crops destroyed in 1.93 lakh hectares, yet Vijayanagar district not drought-hit

Vijayanagar district faces severe crop losses, with an estimated 1.93 lakh hectares—90% of kharif acreage—affected by inadequate rainfall. Maize, hybrid jowar, sunflower,...