Paddy procurement begins in Haryana
According a Central Government communication to the Haryana Government, the paddy procurement season would now be from September 27 to
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COMMODITIES
Himachal Pradesh: Rain flattens paddy crop in Dharamsala, nearby areas
Heavy rain that lashed Dharamsala and its surrounded areas in the last 24 hours have damaged paddy crops. The farmers
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Telangana: Officials Raid Rice Mills in Mahabubabad, CMR Rice Worth ₹24.55 Crores Missing
By Kausalya Rachavelpula In a major crackdown, officials conducted raids on several rice mills in Mahabubabad district, uncovering a significant
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Bumper rice yield in 2023-24 vaults Telangana to No. 1 spot
By Manda Ravinder Reddy Telangana registered a record in rice production during 2023-24, vaulting to the No. 1 spot in
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UP to set up 4K centres to purchase 70 lakh metric tonnes of paddy
The state govt has set the target of procuring 70 lakh metric tonnes of paddy through 4,000 centres, to be
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Centre doubles wheat given to Tamil Nadu, more PDS cardholders to benefit
By B Anbuselvan Come November, a higher number of poor and lower-middle-class population possessing Priority Household (PHH) ration cards will
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Just 5 days to go for procurement to kick off, bumper paddy yield may spell more trouble for Punjab
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber Punjab is expecting a bumper yield of 230 lakh tonne paddy this kharif season, with harvesting
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Centre provides 1,379 MT rice to Mizoram for Manipur, Myanmar, B’desh refugees
The Centre allowed the Mizoram government to procure 1,379.34 metric tonnes (MT) of rice from the Food Corporation of India
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Better harvest in rice, wheat, millets to fuel record output
By Dhirendra Kumar India is set to achieve a record foodgrain production of 332.29 million tonnes (mt) in the 2023-24
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Healthier rice variety could counter rise in diabetes, Philippine scientists say
By Rebecca Root Scientists in the Philippines have created a new variety of rice that could help reduce the growing burden of
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