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Stock disclosure made mandatory for pulses millers amid price hikesIn response to rising retail inflation, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs has taken steps to address price hikes. Meetings were held with va...- Government makes stock declaration mandatory for pulses; tightens sugar monitoringThe Ministry of Consumer Affairs held meetings with stakeholders to prevent price hikes in the pulses industry. They requested millers to p...
- El Nino trigger: Rabi contingency plan drawn up for 225 districts amid rainfall deficitThe govt has developed a rabi contingency plan in response to the southwest monsoon's rainfall deficit. With concerns over soil moisture an...
- Centre allows five southern states to impose stock limits on rice, paddy; tightens vigil on holdingsFive southern states can impose stock limits on rice and paddy until January 31, 2027, to control prices. Traders and retailers must now di...
- Government sets 30.3 million tonne wheat procurement targetIn a strategic move to bolster food security, the government has established an ambitious wheat procurement goal of 30.3 million tonnes for...
- Stockholding limit withdrawn on wheat on sufficient supplyIn May 2025, the Centre had imposed limits on wheat stocks that wholesalers, retailers and processors can keep with them. The move was aime...
- Balrampur Chini, other sugar stocks zoom up to 20% as govt policies boost ethanol outlookSugar stocks surged up to 20% on Tuesday after the Supreme Court upheld the rollout of 20% ethanol-blended petrol and the government eased ...
- Government extends stock limits on wheat till March 2026 to check hoarding, ensure food securityThe government has prolonged wheat stock limits for traders and retailers until March 2026. This action aims to manage food security nation...
- Govt to impose strict penalties on sugar mills violating stock holding limitsThe Indian government will enforce strict penalties on sugar mills violating monthly stock holding limits set to prevent hoarding and price...
- I-T dept to share data with Food Ministry to weed out ineligible PMGKAY beneficiariesThe income tax department will collaborate with the Food Ministry to eliminate ineligible beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan ...
- Balrampur Chini, Renuka Sugar & other sugar stocks rise up to 13% as govt lifts ethanol diversion capSugar Stocks: Shares of sugar and ethanol production companies surged on BSE following the government's decision to allow sugar mills to us...
- Government lifts cap on sugar diversion for ethanol production starting in November 2024Starting November 1, 2024, the Union government will lift the cap on sugar diversion for ethanol production, allowing the use of cane juice...
- Government launches pilot in Himachal Pradesh to onboard fair price shops on ONDCThe Department of Food and Public Distribution under the commerce ministry has launched the pilot on ONDC in Himachal Pradesh. The ONDC pil...
- Pilot to onboard fair price shops to ONDC launched in Himachal PradeshThe pilot was launched by placing the first order on February 6 in 11 fair price shops in Himachal Pradesh - five in Una and six in Hamirpu...
- Central government reviews supply of wheat flour at Rs 29.50 through Open Market Sale SchemeEarlier on January 25, the Committee of Ministers under the chairmanship of Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the prices of essential commod...
- Subodh Kumar Singh gets additional charge of FCIThis comes days after its chairman and managing director Atish Chandra was transferred to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) as Additional S...
- Ethanol blending in petrol helped India save Rs 9,580 crore in last one yearUnder the EBP programme, Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) sell 10 per cent ethanol-blended petrol or E10. Indian Oil (IOC), Bharat Petroleum ...
- Centre writes to states again to ensure reduction in edible oil pricesDemand and consumption of edible are different for the different states, Union Territories (UT) as per the preference of the consumers. How...
- Punjab denies misuse of food-procurement fundsPunjab government said there was no disappearance of foodgrains from godowns in the state and all stocks procured over the years have been ...
- Debt rejig for sugar cooperativesIn What may come as a big relief to the glut-struck sugar industry, the government is set to extend a debt restructuring package that would...
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