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India's government procured a record 13.73 lakh tonne of soybean under the MSP scheme in the current marketing season, exceeding previous records and benefiting over 5.78 lakh farmers.

The Centre has procured 120.67 lakh tonnes of paddy from Punjab, reaching 65% of the estimated target of 185 lakh tonnes for the ongoing KMS 2024-25. The paddy is being purchased at MSP of Rs 2,320...

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...

Punjab has procured 85.41 lakh tonnes of paddy in the 2024-25 kharif marketing season, with procurement operations now in full swing. The Centre has fixed a target of 185 LT for the state.

Haryana and Punjab are on track to meet paddy procurement targets, with 112 lakh tonnes purchased despite a delayed start. Learn about the progress and challenges in this year's kharif marketing...

The Centre has procured 60.63 lakh tonnes of paddy in Punjab so far in the KMS 2024-25 season. Rs 12,200 crore has been paid to farmers as of Oct 28. Read more.

Punjab has lifted over 23 lakh MT of paddy in the ongoing kharif marketing season, with a record 4.13 lakh MT lifted in a single day. The state aims to procure 185 lakh MT of paddy this season.

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.

Odisha's new air connectivity policy offers financial incentives to airlines launching new domestic and international flights from state airports, aiming to boost tourism and regional development.

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...

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 Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has urged the Union Consumer Affairs Minister to address the state rice millers' demands regarding storage space for paddy. The millers are seeking the...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announces increased mandi labour charges, providing relief to workers in the state. The move will cost the state exchequer Rs 18 crore.

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...

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann reviewed paddy procurement arrangements, ensuring on-time payments to farmers and addressing concerns over storage space with the Union government.

India's Agriculture Minister announces the upcoming release of the MSP committee's report and unveils new initiatives to modernize agriculture and support farmers.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann wrote to Union Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighting the severe lack of space for storing foodgrain in the state, urging immediate action to liquidate existing stock and...

The Indian government has increased the kharif rice procurement target to 485 lakh tonnes for the 2024-25 marketing year, aiming to boost rice production and support farmers.

India's Food Corporation of India (FCI) has procured a record 26.6 million tonnes of wheat during the 2024-25 season, exceeding last year's figure and benefiting over 2.2 million farmers.

The Indian government has raised the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35% to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season, despite holding surplus rice stocks.

The Indian government has set a conservative wheat procurement target of 30-32 million tonnes for the 2024-25 season, despite expecting record production. Learn more about the procurement process...

India's government has procured over 600 lakh tonnes of paddy during the kharif season, benefiting 75 lakh farmers with over Rs 1.3 lakh crore in support prices.

The Congress in Chhattisgarh has demanded an extension of the paddy procurement drive till March 1, claiming over 5 lakh farmers are yet to sell their produce.

FCI chief expresses concern over rising rice prices, urging traders to buy PDS rice under the OMSS to boost availability and control inflation. Read more.

The Centre has extended the paddy procurement period in Punjab till December 7 due to late crop sowing caused by floods. Around 185 lakh metric tonnes of paddy have been procured so far.

The government has procured 161.47 lakh tons of kharif paddy at the minimum support price (MSP) so far, benefiting 9.33 lakh farmers. Learn more about the procurement process and the target for the...