All posts tagged "Punjab"

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  Maize News in English

  Punjab : Rana Gurjeet launches website to support farmers in growing maize, replacing paddy

  Punjab Congress MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh launched **[www.barsatimakki.com](http://www.barsatimakki.com)** to promote maize as a sustainable alternative to water-intensive paddy. He assured MSP procurement...

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  Wheat News in English

  Wheat procurement may end below 30 million tonnes as process ends in 3 States 

  Wheat procurement may remain below 30 million tonnes this year, as major contributing states—Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana—have ended purchases. Despite a...

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  Rice News in English

  ED raids in Punjab, Haryana in Bharat Rice scam; Rs 2-crore in cash, gold seized

  The Enforcement Directorate (ED) uncovered a major corruption scandal in Punjab and Haryana involving the illegal diversion of subsidised rice under the...

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  Rice News in English

  Punjab Government Bans 11 Insecticides on Basmati Crop for 60 Days Starting August 1

  Punjab has imposed a 60-day ban starting August 1 on 11 insecticides used in basmati rice to prevent export rejections due to...

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  Rice News in English

  High court reserves order on Punjab’s ban on hybrid paddy seeds

  With less than two weeks to paddy transplanting in Punjab, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has reserved its verdict on a...

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  Rice News in English

  New rice strain sets benchmark for yield, efficiency: Punjab Agricultural University

  Amid the paddy sowing season, Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) experts have highlighted the popularity of PR 126 rice, now covering 43% of...

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  Wheat News in English

  Highest ever private procurement of wheat in Punjab this year at 10.79 LMT

  This rabi season, private traders in Punjab made a record wheat purchase of 10.79 lakh metric tonnes, offering up to ₹200 above...

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  Wheat News in English

  Ludhiana,Punjab : Wheat freight loading falls 25% as government procurement drops in district

  Ludhiana saw a 25% drop in wheat freight loading this procurement season, with only 42 rakes dispatched compared to 56 last year....

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  Wheat News in English

  130LMT wheat procured in Punjab: Kataruchak

  The Punjab government successfully procured 100% of the wheat crop that arrived in mandis during the rabi season, totaling 130.03 LMT. Of...