Government relaxes moisture norms for soybean procurement in farmers’ interest
By ANI The government has allowed its agencies to procure just harvested soybeans with a moisture content of 15 per
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COMMODITIES
Making of a mega paddy procurement crisis
By Harpreet Bajwa Punjab is on the crest of a paddy procurement crisis — on a scale not witnessed in
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Rice sent from Punjab to Arunachal, Nagaland ‘unfit for consumption’
By Kanchan Vasudev The political row between the Centre and Punjab over ‘tardy’ procurement of paddy this season has now
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No fine rice for FCI yet, Telangana prioritises state pool
By Roushan Ali The Telangana Civil Supplies Corporation will not supply fine rice from the current Kharif crop to the
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Russia keen to strengthen trade cooperation of pulses with India: Govt
By PTI Russia, which is mulling diversifying to urad and tur production, is keen to strengthen pulses trade cooperation with
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Grand Opening and Record breaking number of visitors in 29th International India Grain Mech Expo and Rice Pro-Tech Expo under the guidance of Hon’ble Abdul Malek, President, Bardhaman District Rice Mills Association.
By M&M Bureau Under the esteemed guidance of Hon’ble Abdul Malek, President, Bardhaman District Rice Mills Association, country’s biggest exhibition
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Punjab: Change in specifications of broken rice: Malerkotla-based rice millers see ray of hope in pilot project
Rice millers see a ray of hope in the final outcome of a pilot project launched by the Ministry of
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Telangana halts fine rice delivery to Food Corporation of India, focuses on Public Distribution System
The Telangana government has halted the delivery of fine rice to the Food Corporation of India (FCI) by millers as part of the Custom Milling Programme (CMR). State
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Now, Nagaland rejects rice consignment from state (Punjab)
By Ruchika Khanna As many as 18 wagons of rice, that left Punjab’s godowns earlier this month for Dimapur in
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Amid hopes for record production, India’s rice exports jump by nearly 86% in October
By Harikishan Sharma India’s rice exports crossed the $1 billion mark in October, following a slew of measures taken by
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