40 lakh tonnes of rice on the move in Punjab: What’s govt trying to fix?
The central government is set to address the ongoing issue of slow paddy procurement in Punjab due to a shortage
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Odisha Collaborates With FAO To Transform Rice-Wheat Systems Under GEF 7 Initiative
The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the
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Nearly 1/3 of paddy lifted so far from Punjab mandis, says minister
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber The hopes to resolve the ongoing paddy procurement and lifting crisis in Punjab received a boost
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No floor price for non-basmati rice exports as government lifts curbs
Amid a bumper paddy crop, government has decided to scrap the export duty on parboiled rice and removed the Minimum
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Centre to evacuate 40 lakh tonnes of rice to create space for paddy storage in Punjab
By Dipak K Dash Amid complaints of slow down in paddy procurement in Punjab due to storage crunch, the Centre
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Centre cuts export tax on parboiled rice to nil to boost exports
The Centre on October 22 announced the reduction of export tax on parboiled rice to zero from the current 10
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Amid stand-off with Mann govt, Punjab rice millers say called by Centre for talks
By Kanchen Vasudev A day after Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann set a four-day deadline for rice millers to lift
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Ludhiana ( Punjab):Will resolve rice millers’ issues, assure officials
DC Jitendra Jorwal and Ludhiana Rural SSP Navneet Singh Bains convened a meeting with rice millers in Jagraon and promised
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Telangana: Don’t sell attached assets: HC to millers under lens
By Sagar Kumar Mutha Telangana high court on Monday directed rice millers and traders, facing charges of diverting public distribution
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Scientific evidence supports consumption of fortified rice: Food Min
The food ministry on Thursday said scientific evidence suggests that the consumption of fortified rice is safe for all, including
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