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Centre buys paddy worth Rs 27,995 crore in Punjab, 6.8 lakh farmers benefit

As of November 8, 2024, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies have procured 120.67 LMT of paddy in Punjab...

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Growing rice acreage points to need for PDS reform

The sharp rise in rice acreage highlights challenges in crop diversification despite MSP hikes. While rice benefits from assured procurement and climate-resilient...

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Indian Farmers’ reliance on paddy and maize threaten pulses, oilseeds crops

India’s 2024 Kharif rice production is estimated at 119.93 million tonnes, up 6% from last year, while maize output hits a record...

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Telangana : Rice Millers’ Issue Stirs Political Controversy: Officials At A Loss Over Grain Retrieval From Mills

919144 ChatGPT said: ChatGPT In Wanaparthy District, officials from the Civil Supplies Department face difficulties retrieving government-allocated rice from mills due to...

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Procurement picks up speed in Punjab but rice millers continue to drag their feet while lifting the crop

In Punjab, wheat sowing is underway, while paddy procurement faces challenges due to delayed crop lifting. With 96.19 lakh tonnes of paddy...

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FCI and state agencies procure 85.41 LMT of paddy in Punjab during Kharif Marketing Season 2024-2025 as of November 2

As of November 2, 2024, Punjab mandis received 90.69 LMT of paddy for the 2024-25 Kharif Marketing Season (KMS), with 85.41 LMT...

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Paddy procurement crisis due to lack of planning

The current paddy procurement crisis in Punjab highlights significant logistical and planning failures. Increasing market arrivals and slow purchases have created a...

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IIT Kharagpur teams in Punjab to assess rice yield

Teams from IIT Kharagpur will visit Punjab to evaluate the rice yield of freshly harvested paddy, particularly short-duration PR126 and hybrid varieties....