All posts tagged "Punjab"
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161Wheat News in EnglishWheat flour rates soar to ₹40- ₹60/kg in Punjab due to grain shortage
Wheat flour prices in Punjab have risen to ₹40-60/kg due to a shortage caused by heavy central procurement. Out of 132 lakh...
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130Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishCentre’s Rice open market scheme to ease Punjab’s storage pangs
The Union ministry's open market sale scheme (OMSS) offers subsidized rice at ₹2,250 per quintal to ethanol producers, traders, and cooperatives, easing...
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94Wheat News in EnglishPunjab stares at storage pangs ahead of wheat procurement
Punjab faces a foodgrain storage challenge as godowns hold 145 lakh tonnes of grains, including rice. With an expected wheat procurement of...
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110Sugar News in EnglishPunjab : Farmers, Phagwara mill management at loggerheads over cane variety
Farmers and Golden Sandhar Sugar Mill in Phagwara clashed over sugarcane variety issues when farmers brought a banned variety (95) for crushing....
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105Sugar News in EnglishPunjab: Ajnala sugar mill expansion plan on cards, says minister
Punjab Cabinet Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal announced plans to expand the state-run Ajnala sugar mill by increasing its crushing capacity and upgrading...
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168Wheat News in EnglishDamaging, unresponsive’: Punjab rejects Centre’s agricultural marketing policy
The Punjab government rejected the National Policy Framework on Agricultural Marketing, citing infringement on state rights, MSP concerns, and reduced Rural Development...
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115Wheat News in EnglishBajwa asks AAP govt to address soaring wheat flour prices in Punjab
In Punjab, opposition leader Partap Singh Bajwa urged the AAP-led government to address rising wheat and wheat flour prices, which have caused...
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97Rice News in EnglishPunjab : Rice millers protest shortage of space in godowns
Rice millers from Jalalabad, Fazilka district, protested outside the FCI office over a shortage of storage space for custom-milled rice. They claimed...
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182Wheat News in EnglishIn Punjab, wheat farmers brace for fungal infection
In the ongoing Rabi season, Punjab's wheat acreage has decreased slightly to 34.75 lakh hectares from 34.90 lakh hectares in 2023. Initial...
