On October 28, the Food Ministry announced a monthly sugar quota of 22 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) for November 2024, down from...
On October 27, 2024, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi launched an online grievance redressal portal to support rice millers by...
The November 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections come amid a shift in agrarian conditions. Unlike the drought-stressed 2019 and 2024 Lok Sabha elections,...
The Indian government anticipates a sugar production of 33 million tonnes for the 2024-25 season, sufficient for both domestic use (29 million...
The recent increase in India’s edible oil import duties aims to support domestic oilseed prices but may be offset by cheaper refined...
Rice millers and young entrepreneurs in Malerkotla are advocating for policy reforms to enhance sustainability in rice milling. They propose allowing alternative...
The Indian government is unlikely to reduce wheat import duties or initiate open market sales soon due to sufficient domestic supplies and...
Maize farmers in Benue State are facing a tough harvest season after a prolonged five-week drought and pest infestations severely affected crops...
Despite government efforts to curb food inflation through import duty cuts on essentials like rice, onions, edible oils, and sugar, prices have...