The government has allowed grain-deficient states to buy rice directly from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) at ₹2,800/quintal without e-auction from...
The Indian government is considering resuming the supply of surplus FCI rice for ethanol production, following demands from ethanol producers. The move...
The sugar industry in India is facing challenges due to the Centre's failure to increase the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of sugar...
Sukhbir Singh Badal, Shiromani Akali Dal president, demanded Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's resignation, citing failure to purchase maize at minimum support price...
In Bathinda, Punjab, despite official marketing support for wheat and paddy, spring maize growers face challenges as over 60% of the harvest...
Uttar Pradesh's wheat procurement by government agencies hit a new low for the third consecutive year, with only 9.31 LMT purchased against...
In response to alarming groundwater depletion due to spring maize cultivation, Punjab's Agriculture Department plans stringent measures. Director Jaswant Singh highlights the...
The new Indian government aims to liquidate excess rice stocks held by FCI before the new procurement season. With 50 MT stock...
Despite government efforts to curb rice inflation with surplus stocks and export restrictions, double-digit inflation persists since October 2022. The food ministry...