Procurement picks up speed in Punjab but rice millers continue to drag their feet while lifting the crop
By Anju Agnihotri Chaba As wheat sowing begins in Punjab, the state is facing hurdles with paddy harvesting and lifting.
Read MoreBy Anju Agnihotri Chaba As wheat sowing begins in Punjab, the state is facing hurdles with paddy harvesting and lifting.
Read MoreThe State government’s decision to insist on bank guarantee from rice millers has become a hurdle for paddy procurement. Farmers,
Read MoreIn the ongoing 2024-25 Kharif marketing season, Punjab has procured an impressive 85.41 lakh tonnes (LT) of paddy, valued at
Read MoreBy Abhimanyu Sharma The Union Government has reiterated its commitment to achieve paddy procurement targets, with not a single grain
Read MoreBy Sandip Das A storage crunch caused by surplus rice held in the central pool, especially in Punjab, has adversely
Read MoreBy Balwinder Singh Sidhu PADDY is a primary foodgrain crop of India and the country is the second largest producer
Read MoreBy Abhijeet Kumar India’s agricultural and processed food exports experienced a slight decline of 1 per cent, reaching $12.13 billion
Read MoreIndonesia is considering importing up to 1 million metric tons of rice from India in 2025 to safeguard its domestic
Read MoreBy Vibhor Mohan A team from IIT-Kharagpur will visit three rice mills in Punjab on Wednesday to study out-turn ratio
Read MoreBy Ruchika Khanna Already struggling to get their paddy procured, thousands of farmers who cultivated PR 126 and hybrid varieties
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