All posts tagged "Punjab government"
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50Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCentre asks Punjab govt to reconsider fee levied on ethanol production
The Union Petroleum Ministry has urged the Punjab government to reconsider a new ethanol regulatory fee in its Excise Policy 2025–26, warning...
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58Rice News in EnglishPunjab 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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51Wheat News in English130LMT 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...
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60Rice News in EnglishPunjab sets target to bring 5-lakh acres under direct seeding of rice
Punjab has launched the Direct Seeding of Rice (DSR) method for the kharif season to save groundwater and reduce farming costs. With...
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47Wheat News in EnglishLudhiana : Untimely rain, lifting issues delay free wheat distribution in district
Ration card holders in Ludhiana have voiced their frustration as the scheduled free ration distribution for the month of May under the...
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88Maize News in EnglishPunjab to appoint 200 Kisan Mitras soon
CHANDIGARH — Punjab will appoint 200 Kisan Mitras to promote crop diversification by encouraging farmers to shift from paddy to kharif maize,...
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124Rice News in EnglishPunjab hybrid rice ban to cost farmers up to ₹10k per acre: FSII
The Federation of Seed Industry of India (FSII) has urged the Centre to intervene in Punjab’s hybrid paddy seed ban, warning of...
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83Wheat News in EnglishAbohar wheat growers flock to Punjab
Farmers near Abohar are increasingly selling wheat to Sriganganagar, Rajasthan, attracted by higher prices and immediate payments from private traders. Rajasthan offers...
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74Wheat News in EnglishWheat procurement crosses 18.39 mt, 54% more than last year
Wheat procurement across India surged 54% this season, with over 18.39 million tonnes purchased between March 15 and April 23. Punjab leads...
