Karnataka’s drought is reducing paddy acreage by over four lakh hectares from the usual 13 lakh hectares, tightening rice supplies. Wholesale Sona...
India has declared drought in Karnataka, Maharashtra, parts of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Rajasthan amid a 12.3% monsoon rainfall deficit. Kharif sowing...
Kashmir’s paddy cultivation area has declined nearly 24% to 1.29 lakh hectares since the early 1980s, despite rice yields rising to 26.78...
India’s kharif paddy acreage fell 3.65% to 379.07 lakh hectares amid a 12% monsoon deficit, raising rice supply concerns. FCI wheat stocks...
India has achieved 99% of its 575.52 lakh tonne rice procurement target, with purchases 5% above last year. With the 2026-27 marketing...
India has achieved 99% of its 575.52 lakh tonne rice procurement target, 5% higher than last year. With paddy acreage only 2%...