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QR codes on rice bags: Centre widens grain-tracking pilot to 3 statesThe Centre is expanding its QR tagging system for Food Corporation of India foodgrain bags. This initiative will cover Andhra Pradesh, Tela...03 Jun, 2026, 12.57 PM IST- Open MSP procurement, storage to private sector: StarAgri CEOStarAgri CEO Amith Agarwal advocates a bigger private-sector role in MSP procurement and storage to boost efficiency, warehousing capacity,...02 Jun, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
- Bengal govt orders audit into Cooperative Bank Loan 'Scam'The West Bengal government has ordered a comprehensive audit into a multi-crore cooperative bank scam. This investigation focuses on allege...23 May, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
- Government's foodgrain stocks hit 604 lakh tonnes, nearly three times buffer requirementIndia's food reserves are robust. Wheat and rice stocks in FCI godowns are nearly three times the mandatory buffer. This ensures ample supp...06 May, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
- Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.04 May, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
- West Bengal: ED raids premises in Kolkata, Burdwan in PDS 'scam' caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday carried out raids at multiple locations in West Bengal as part of its money laundering investi...25 Apr, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
- Govt's wheat procurement to drop 69% due to delayed arrivalsWheat procurement is set to drop significantly in the 2026-27 marketing year. Unseasonal rains delayed grain arrivals and affected quality....16 Apr, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
- FCI to borrow Rs 50,000 cr to meet short-term fund needsThe Food Corporation of India (FCI) is set to borrow Rs 50,000 crore to meet its short-term fund requirements. The government-owned corpora...02 Jan, 2024, 11.30 PM IST
- FCI corruption matter: CBI searches at 30 locations in PunjabThe CBI on Tuesday launched searches at 30 locations in Punjab as part of its probe into allegations of corruption against Food Corporation...21 Feb, 2023, 02.32 PM IST
- Probe into alleged corruption in FCI a wake-up call; guilty will not be spared, says Food Minister Piyush GoyalIt's a wake-up call for the organisation and those found involved in corrupt practices will not be spared, Goyal was quoted as saying while...14 Jan, 2023, 06.28 PM IST
- FCI Admit Card 2022 update: Admit cards for Assistant Grade 3 exam. Here's how to downloadFCI has released the hall tickets for the upcoming Assistant Grade 3 exam on its official website fci.gov.in. Candidates can check the step...26 Dec, 2022, 04.11 PM IST
- FCI to be strengthened, modernised in next 12 months; MSP system to continue: Piyush GoyalThe Food Corporation of India (FCI), government's nodal agency for procurement and distribution of foodgrains, should become more efficient...14 Jan, 2021, 09.15 PM IST
- How India's grain policies have stoked FCI's debt bingeFarmers say the new laws will shut the regulated wholesale markets they depend on to take their produce. But FCI has racked up huge debts f...29 Dec, 2020, 12.55 PM IST
- Government hikes authorised capital of FCI to Rs 10,000 crThe government has raised the authorised capital of Food Corporation of India (FCI), the nodal agency for procurement and distribution of f...27 Nov, 2019, 03.10 PM IST
- FCI confident implementing food security ordinanceFCI expressed confidence of successfully meeting challenges of implementing food security ordinance.23 Jul, 2013, 08.55 PM IST
- Govt gives Rs 24,000 cr to FCI so far in FY12 to clear duesFood Minister informed Parliament that Rs 24,000 crore has been sanctioned to the FCI in 2011-12 to clear dues with state procurement agenc...16 Aug, 2011, 05.08 PM IST
- FCI to hire 9,000 professionals in next 3 yearsCurrently, there are over 33,000 staff working with FCI across the country. About 20,000 employees will be retired in next two years.14 Jan, 2011, 04.27 PM IST
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