All posts tagged "Punjab"
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90Sugar News in EnglishPunjab: Poll code in place, farmer union approaches Election Commission on sugarcane price
The Doaba Kisan Committee Punjab has written to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, urging the Election Commission to address concerns regarding sugarcane...
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169Rice News in EnglishCentre 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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121Rice News in EnglishNon-basmati rice procurement woes in Punjab may force growers to shift to basmati
Despite lower prices, Basmati farmers in Punjab are optimistic due to challenges in the non-Basmati procurement process. Prices for Pusa 1509 and...
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126Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane crushing to begin in Punjab from Nov 25
The Punjab Government has scheduled sugarcane crushing to begin on November 25, 2024, following a State Sugarcane Control Board meeting chaired by...
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104Wheat News in EnglishPunjab: Co-ops fail to clear dues; forced to buy costlier DAP
Farmers in Tarn Taran district are facing difficulties in obtaining diammonium phosphate (DAP) fertilizer, essential for wheat sowing, due to the collapse...
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132Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishPunjab farmers protest against biogas plants
Punjab's initiative to establish Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants as a solution to stubble burning has stalled due to farmer protests. Out of...
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157Rice News in EnglishProcurement 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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136Rice News in EnglishFCI 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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126Rice News in EnglishFCI and state agencies procure 60.63 LMT of paddy in Punjab during Kharif Marketing System 2024-2025 till October 28
As of October 28, 2024, Punjab has procured 60.63 LMT of paddy at the MSP of ₹2,320 per quintal under the Kharif...
