All posts tagged "government"
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84Maize News in EnglishDGFT proposes review in export obligation period for certain sectors
The DGFT has proposed amendments to extend export obligation periods for spices (12 months), coconut oil (6 months from 90 days), silk...
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112Rice News in EnglishGovt to buy 17 lakh tonnes Boro paddy, rice
The government has set a procurement target for the upcoming Boro season: 5 lakh tonnes of paddy, 11 lakh tonnes of boiled...
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87UncategorizedE20 available at 14,611 PSU outlets till June 1; India on track to achieve 20% blending target by 2025
In May 2024, India achieved a record ethanol blending of 15.4% with petrol, surpassing 15% for the first time. The cumulative blending...
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96Edible Oil News in EnglishPunjab govt plans to boost soybean production
The Punjab government plans to bolster soybean cultivation through a new genetics and seed supply chain center at the University of Agriculture...
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84Rice News in EnglishWhy direct seeding of rice (DSR) is yet to pick up in Punjab
Despite benefits like 15-20% water savings and faster maturation, Punjab's direct seeding of rice (DSR) faces slow adoption. Last year, only 1.73...
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95Maize News in EnglishGMB Disburses US$3.29 Million to Farmers for Grain Deliveries
The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) of Zimbabwe has disbursed US$3.29 million to farmers for maize and other grains delivered since April 1,...
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96Wheat News in EnglishIran’s domestic wheat purchase at over $1.3bn since April
Alireza Mohajer, a senior official with the Ministry of Agricultural Jihad, announced a 200,000-ton increase in wheat production compared to last year....
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87Wheat News in EnglishFinancial globalisation and wheat prices
In a significant economic shift, international and domestic wheat prices have fluctuated sharply. From $12 per bushel in February 2022, global prices...
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85Sugar News in EnglishMSP on sugar: Industry demands and likely impact on retail prices
On June 14, the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories (NFCSF) urged the government to raise the minimum selling price (MSP) of...
