All posts tagged "government"
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97Sugar News in EnglishNFCSF demands hike in sugar price; submits proposal backed by data
"Harshvardhan Patil, President of NFCSF, urged an increase in the Minimum Selling Price (MSP) of sugar to Rs 42 per kg to...
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109Rice News in EnglishGovt permits to import 49,000 tonnes boiled rice
The Ministry of Food has permitted 30 organisations and individuals to import 49,000 tonnes of boiled rice (excluding aromatic) and 34,000 tonnes...
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105Rice News in EnglishGovt exploring options to dispose of surplus rice stock to rein in rising prices
The Government is addressing a surplus of 17-18 million tonnes of rice in 2024-25 from official reserves to lower retail prices. Discussions...
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104Wheat News in EnglishNo 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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88Sugar News in EnglishSugar industry seeks urgent MSP revision and long-term ethanol policy from new Government
The sugar industry is urging the new government to increase the Minimum Selling Price (MSP) of sugar, stagnant at ₹31/kg since 2019,...
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97Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishEthanol boost: E20 petrol is available at 13,569 PSU outlets
India progresses towards its energy goals as 13,569 PSU outlets now offer Ethanol Blended Petrol (E20) out of a total of 81,529...
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76Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishPonni Sugars shelves ethanol project due to TN Pollution Board restrictions
Ponni Sugars (Erode) halts ethanol project due to Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board restrictions. Chairman N Gopala Ratnam cites locational obstacles near...
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82Sugar News in EnglishPay us Sh600m arrears, sugar firms staff tell government
A storm brews in Kenya’s sugar industry as workers demand Sh600 million in unpaid arrears. Led by the Kenya Union of Sugarcane...
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99Maize News in EnglishWFP hands NFRA $22m to buy maize
The Agriculture Minister signed a contract with WFP to save last season's harvest, aiming to purchase 60,000 tonnes of maize. NFRA and...
