Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.

The CBI action comes amid the ongoing farmers' protest against the three farm laws. The farmers have been protesting at Delhi borders since...

To bring transparency and minimise storage losses of foodgrains, state-run FCI made operations online at its 30 godowns and aims to bring 5...

Foodgrains worth Rs 2.45 crore has been damaged in FCI godowns till June of this fiscal and disciplinary action has been taken against 13 o...

Though losses are attributed to natural calamities, experts say it is also an indication of poor storage facilities, pilferage and transit ...

Food Ministry has rushed Food Corporation of India (FCI) and Central Ware Housing Corporation (CWC) teams to cyclone affected districts of ...

Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said there is scope for exporting more wheat from FCI godowns to clear space for new crop.

Sitting on a huge pile of wheat stock, the Centre today allowed export of extra 5 million tonne of the grain from its godowns.

A Committee, headed by Commerce Secretary, was also formed to decide on the timing and modalities of exports.

'These losses occurred due to "draige of moisture, long storage, rat & bird trouble, multiple handling by labourers and spillage etc.'

Militant groups had been making extortion demand on FCI officials. No individual or group has claimed responsibility for it.

Punitive action has been taken against officials responsible for instances of rotting of foodgrains at various FCI godowns, Food and Agricu...

Over 11,700 tonnes of foodgrains worth Rs 6.86 crore were found "damaged" in government godowns, Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar...

The state government said the lack of grain in FCI godowns was the main cause for low off-take.

Alleged mismanagement has destroyed huge stock of rice and wheat lying here at the 250-acre godown of the Food Corporation of India (FCI).

Around 10 lakh tonnes of food grains worth several hundred crores of rupees, which could have fed over one crore hungry people for a year, ...

The Bihar government wants the record procurement of wheat piled up in Food Corporation of India (FCI) godowns to be moved out of the state...