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India's wheat production remains at a record 115.3 million tonnes, unaffected by weather challenges, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said. Harvest is nearing completion, with food stocks...

India has lifted the export ban on broken rice, effective immediately. The decision comes after exporters urged the government to permit shipments due to rising inventories.

The Centre has reduced the reserve price of FCI rice under OMSS by Rs 550 per quintal to Rs 2,250 for states and ethanol producers, aiming to boost sales and support food security.

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.

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.

AAP delegation meets Punjab Governor, urging intervention to expedite rice stock evacuation and address low rice yield. Accuses Centre of 'punishing' farmers.

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

Kohinoor Foods and LT Foods stocks surged after India removed the minimum export price on basmati rice, boosting exports and farmer income. Read more.

The Indian government has permitted the sale of 23 lakh tonnes of rice from FCI stocks to ethanol producers, reversing a ban imposed last year. The move aims to manage surplus rice stocks and...

Expert warns India may need to import 80-100 lakh tonnes of pulses by 2030 due to paddy subsidies, urging for crop-neutral incentives to boost pulse production.

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 announced the sale of 'Bharat Rice' at Rs 29/kg to control rising prices. This move aims to provide relief to consumers and includes stock disclosure requirements for traders.

India's wheat production is expected to reach a record 114 million tonnes in 2023-24, driven by increased acreage and favorable weather conditions. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) is confident...

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.