All posts tagged "Rice"
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146EnglishWith 85% paddy transplantation left, timely monsoon a blessing in disguise
According to the Punjab Agriculture Department, the state aims to cultivate approximately 31.68 lakh hectare of rice, including non-Basmati and Basmati varieties,...
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158EnglishThe rice row: Taking stock of Karnataka’s demand, gap
State wants 2.28 lakh MT per annum extra, points to FCI stock of 265 lakh MT on June 15, against required buffer...
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266EnglishAgroforestry a viable option to replace rice: Punjab Principal Secretary (Forests and Wildlife) Vikas Garg
Garg discussed the possibility of exploring crop diversification through the adoption of agroforestry in meetings with representatives of the Tree Growers Association...
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155EnglishDull monsoon may lower paddy yields
New Delhi: A delayed and muted monsoon in the paddy belts of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand has triggered...
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132EnglishT.N. in negotiations with National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation, other States, to procure more rice
T.N. is allocated 2.97 lakh tonnes of rice for the public distribution system under the National Food Security Act, but needs around...
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157EnglishGovt directs FCI to conduct e-auction of wheat & rice to check increase in retail prices
The Government has directed the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to conduct an e-auction of wheat and rice to check inflationary trends...
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209EnglishArea under paddy down by 35% so far this kharif season; pulses, coarse cereals acreage up: Agriculture ministry data
Area under paddy is down nearly 35 per cent to 10.77 lakh hectares so far in the ongoing kharif (summer-sown) season amid...
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204EnglishPrice of rice, water may go up amid power tariff hike in Karnataka
The Karnataka State Rice Millers’ Association (KSRMA) has hinted that the rice prices may be increased in the state by about ₹3...
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170EnglishRevealed: Tycoons who’ve bagged rice, cooking oil deals
When the Jubilee Party sought to ensure that Mr Uhuru Kenyatta and Dr William Ruto retained the presidency in 2017, it relied...
