All posts tagged "government"
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122UncategorizedE20 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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123Edible 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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106Rice 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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119Maize 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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125Wheat 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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109Wheat 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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115Sugar 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...
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133Sugar 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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142Rice 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...
