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Wheat Procurement Plans Reviewed for 2025-26

January 15, 2025 19:48

India's Food Minister held a virtual meeting with 5 states to discuss wheat procurement plans for the 2025-26 season, focusing on strengthening mechanisms and ensuring adequate central pool stocks.

Sugar MSP Hike: Govt to Decide Soon - Food Minister

January 6, 2025 16:40

India's Food Minister says a decision on raising the sugar MSP will be made soon, following industry calls for an increase due to rising production costs.

Sugar Mills Pay Rs 8,126 Cr to Farmers in 2024-25 Season

December 18, 2024 15:08

Sugar mills have paid Rs 8,126 crore to sugarcane farmers in the first 70 days of the 2024-25 season, with Rs 3,015 crore pending. Karnataka has the highest outstanding dues.

Govt Launches Rs 1,000 Cr Credit Guarantee Scheme For Farmers

December 16, 2024 18:21

Indian government launches a Rs 1,000 crore credit guarantee scheme to help farmers access post-harvest loans using electronic warehouse receipts. The scheme aims to boost agricultural financing...

Govt Has No Plan To Hike Ration Shop Margins: Joshi

November 27, 2024 13:40

Food Minister Pralhad Joshi has ruled out any immediate plans to increase margins for fair price shop dealers under the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS). The government provides...

Punjab Lifts 64.55 Lakh MT Paddy: Food Minister

November 6, 2024 19:45

Punjab has lifted 64.55 lakh MT of paddy from mandis, with 105 lakh MT procured during the Kharif season. Food Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak highlights the state's procurement efforts and storage...

Paddy Procurement Delay Impact on Wheat Sowing: Joshi

November 5, 2024 14:46

Food Minister Joshi assures farmers of paddy procurement while discussing the potential impact of delays on wheat sowing with the Agriculture Minister.

Govt Launches Phase-II Subsidized Wheat Flour & Rice Sale

November 5, 2024 14:05

India's government has launched Phase-II of subsidized wheat flour and rice sales under the Bharat brand to combat rising prices. Wheat flour will be sold at Rs 30 per kg and rice at Rs 34 per kg.

Rice Millers Grievance App Launched by Centre - FCI GRS

October 28, 2024 19:22

The Indian government has launched a mobile app, FCI GRS, to address grievances of rice millers. This app will improve transparency and accountability in the food security system.

Punjab Paddy Procurement: Union Minister Bittu Reviews FCI Operations

October 27, 2024 19:28

Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu met with FCI officials in Punjab to review paddy procurement and storage. The meeting addressed concerns over storage capacity and timely payments to farmers.

Punjab Paddy Procurement: Centre Assures No Storage Crunch

October 27, 2024 16:09

The Centre has dismissed reports of storage space shortage affecting paddy procurement in Punjab, assuring adequate storage capacity and addressing concerns over OTR and transportation charges.

Punjab Rice Evacuation: Centre Provides Month-Wise Plan

October 23, 2024 15:17

The Centre has allocated maximum rail rakes to Punjab to expedite rice evacuation, addressing storage constraints and facilitating fresh paddy procurement.

Punjab CM Orders Paddy Lifting Amidst Farmers' Protests

October 21, 2024 21:10

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann has directed officials to expedite paddy procurement and lifting after farmers protested delays. The state is facing a backlog of unsold paddy, with rice millers raising...

Punjab Paddy Procurement: 2.62 Lakh MT Lifted, 16.37 Lakh MT Procured - Punjab Food Minister

October 19, 2024 14:36

Punjab Food Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak said 2.62 lakh MT of paddy has been lifted out of 16.37 lakh MT procured so far in state mandis. He addressed farmers' protests and rice millers' concerns...

Punjab Paddy Procurement: 185 Lakh Tonnes Targeted, Process Running Smoothly

October 14, 2024 20:13

The Centre assures smooth paddy procurement in Punjab, targeting 185 lakh tonnes this kharif season. Adequate storage arrangements have been made and MSP payments will be directly credited to...

Punjab Rice Storage: Centre Assures 40 Lakh MT by Dec

September 29, 2024 00:19

The Centre has assured Punjab of creating 40 lakh MT of storage by December for rice procurement during the Kharif Marketing Season 2024-25, a senior official said. Punjab is expecting to procure...

India Aims for 25% Ethanol Blending in Petrol: Food Minister

September 26, 2024 19:17

India's Food Ministry seeks to raise ethanol blending target to 25% by 2025-26. The move aims to boost ethanol production and promote sustainable energy.

Ethanol Price Hike, Sugar MSP Increase: Food Minister

September 26, 2024 17:26

India's Food Minister Pralhad Joshi reveals plans to increase ethanol prices and the minimum selling price of sugar for the 2024-25 season.

Nadda Calls for Food Safety Norms for Lab-Grown Meat, Plant-Based Proteins

September 20, 2024 15:40

Health Minister Nadda emphasizes need for strong food safety regulations for novel foods like lab-grown meat, plant-based proteins, and insect proteins. He also highlights the importance of organic...

WHO: Unsafe Food Causes 600 Million Illnesses, 420,000 Deaths Annually

September 20, 2024 13:51

WHO Director-General warns of food safety crisis, citing 600 million illnesses and 420,000 deaths annually due to unsafe food. Food regulators must play critical role in combating the issue.

Tirupati Laddu Controversy: Probe Ordered into Animal Fat Allegations

September 20, 2024 11:53

India's food minister calls for an investigation into allegations that animal fat was used in Tirupati laddus, sparking concern among devotees. Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu claims the...

Delhi Food Minister Orders Price Control for Onions, Essentials

September 9, 2024 20:28

Delhi's food minister has directed officials to take steps to control soaring onion and essential commodity prices, ordering inspections of wholesale and retail markets.

Ration Shops Get Nutritional Makeover: Govt Pilots 'Jan Poshan Kendras'

August 20, 2024 14:40

India's government is piloting a project to transform ration shops into 'Jan Poshan Kendras,' offering diverse products and improving nutrition access. The initiative aims to enhance shop viability...

Sugar Mills to Bio-Refineries: ISMA Proposes Plan to Govt

July 25, 2024 13:47

India's sugar industry body ISMA proposes a plan to transform sugar mills into bio-refineries, aiming to boost production of sustainable aviation fuel and green energy.

Food Minister Joshi Visits FCI, Focuses on Efficiency & Subsidies

June 19, 2024 18:47

Food Minister Pralhad Joshi made a surprise visit to FCI headquarters, emphasizing food security and cost reduction. He held discussions with officials and toured the FCI office.

Bharat Rice Launch: Govt Offers Subsidised Rice at Rs 29/kg

February 5, 2024 19:52

India's government launches 'Bharat rice' at Rs 29/kg to combat rising rice prices. The subsidized rice will be available in 5kg and 10kg packs through various outlets and e-commerce platforms.

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