All posts tagged "Rice"
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48Rice News in EnglishPunjab’s rice exporters want Centre to push aromatic basmati rice over water-guzzling paddy
In a letter to Finance Commission Chairperson Arvind Panagariya, the millers and exporters association emphasized that enhancing fund allocation should focus on...
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65Rice News in EnglishStates to buy rice from FCI outside e-auction window
The government has allowed grain-deficient states to buy rice directly from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) at ₹2,800/quintal without e-auction from...
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57Rice News in EnglishTwo HT basmati rice varieties cleared for commercial produce
The Indian government has launched commercial cultivation of two non-transgenic herbicide-tolerant (HT) basmati rice varieties, Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985,...
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61Rice News in EnglishCentre to resume sale of rice from FCI stocks from Aug
The Indian government will resume selling rice to state governments from August 1, 2024, after a 13-month halt. The Food Corporation of...
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82Rice News in EnglishIndian farmers plant 4.3% more land with rice than last year
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian farmers have planted rice on 36.1 million hectares, a 4.3% increase from last year, due to favorable...
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65Rice News in EnglishGovt to procure over 24,000 tonnes of Boro rice in Joypurhat
JOYPURHAT, July 29, 2024 (BSS) – The government aims to procure 24,850.62 tonnes of rice and 6,657 tonnes of Boro paddy this...
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76Rice News in EnglishMalaysia to request additional 500,000 metric tons of white rice from India
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will request an additional 500,000 metric tons of white rice from India, beyond the 170,000 tons already allocated. The...
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80Rice News in EnglishGoa’s Paddy/Rice production significanly increased since 2021
PANAJI: Goa’s net rice production rose by 9,462 MT in 2023–24 compared to 2022–23, reflecting a recovery post-COVID. North Goa's rice output...
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67Rice News in EnglishGoan rice variety on Nirmala’s list to equip farmers handle climate change
Goa's ICAR-CCARI has developed Goa Dhan 5, a climate-resilient rice variety combining salinity tolerance and flood endurance. This crossbreed of Goa Dhan...
