All posts tagged "Punjab"
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84Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : 45 Islamabad Flour Mills Running Out of Wheat Stocks, Flour Shortage Feared in Twin Cities
Pakistan's Flour Mills Association warned that Punjab's suspension of wheat supply permits threatens flour shortages in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. It urged authorities...
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74Rice News in EnglishPunjab farmers bring 4 lakh acre under Direct Seeded Rice; 36% jump over last year
Punjab's Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) area increased 36% year-on-year to a five-year high of 4 lakh acres in 2026, adopted by over...
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60Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Punjab begins release of wheat from stocks at the rate of Rs3,800/40kg
Punjab has begun releasing official wheat stocks at Rs3,800 per 40 kg to curb rising wheat, flour and bread prices, while transferring...
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85Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishBCL Industries commissions 150 KLPD ethanol unit, Bathinda capacity hits 550 KLPD
BCL Industries commissioned a 150 KLPD brownfield ethanol expansion at its Bathinda, Punjab facility, increasing total distillery capacity to 550 KLPD. The...
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78Wheat News in EnglishHow floods, heat stress impacted Punjab’s wheat yield
Punjab's estimated wheat yield declined to 5,062 kg/ha in 2025–26 from 5,382 kg/ha in 2024–25 due to 2025 floods, soil degradation and...
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118Rice News in EnglishPunjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh excluded from Open Market Sale Scheme
India’s revised Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) restricts rice sales to non-surplus states, excluding Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh despite record public...
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86Rice News in EnglishPunjab faces grain storage crisis ahead of paddy procurement
Punjab is grappling with a critical foodgrain storage shortage, with government and private storage facilities already full. The crisis has delayed rice...
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109Rice News in EnglishPunjab Basmati exporters seek assurance from Goyal on sticking to current GI area
The Punjab Rice Millers Exporters Association has urged the Centre to maintain the current Geographical Indication (GI) area for Basmati rice, opposing...
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112Wheat News in EnglishGovt 2026-27 wheat procurement ends at 35.76 mln tn, exceeds aim after 5 years
India concluded 2026–27 wheat procurement at a five-year high of 35.76 million tonnes, exceeding the 34.6 million-tonne target. Around 68% was procured...
