All posts tagged "wheat"
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120EnglishFarmers protest against value cut on shrivelled, broken wheat grains
Farmers in Punjab squatted on railway tracks at many places in the state as part of their four-hour ‘rail roko’ agitation against...
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105EnglishPunjab farmers squat on rail tracks to protest Centre’s value cut on shrivelled, broken wheat grains
Farmers in Punjab squatted on railway tracks at many places in the state as part of their four-hour ‘rail roko’ agitation against...
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154EnglishCentre allows CAP storage for wheat
As tardy lifting of wheat grain from mandis led to a glut, the Union Ministry for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution...
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Amid ‘slow’ wheat procurement, Mohali mandis face rain threat
Mohali: With the high influx of foodgrain into the mandis (grain markets) of Mohali, the farmer commission agents – arhtiyas – are...
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138EnglishMandis filled to the brim with wheat, Punjab asks Centre to allow storage at FCI facilities
The Centre’s directions to Punjab to send procured wheat to consumer states directly through railways without storing has led to a glut-like...
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174EnglishGovt’s wheat procurement down 18% at 41 lakh tonne; arrivals ..
NEW DELHI: The government has procured 41 lakh tone wheat at the minimum support price directly from farmers so far in the...
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181EnglishBlending for food security
The present wheat crisis, combined with a significant increase in twin deficits (fiscal and current account), indicates that the measures taken by...
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166English24 quintal/acre, wheat yield up this year, belies govt claims
In what would be the major relief for the government, the yield of wheat from many parts of Punjab is much higher...
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127English‘Millets lost out in favour of rice and wheat’
He also said it aids in ensuring that people suffering from high blood pressure, heart-related problems and type-2 diabetes also benefit from...
