Foodgrain target for 2026-27 cut to 374 MT amid El Nino concernsThe Centre has also assured states of adequate availability of fertilisers, certified seeds and financial resources for the 2026-27 rabi se...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Govt's subsidised supply fails to stop India's onion tearsRates staying high despite the release of buffer stocks shows the challenge of bringing prices down across markets, particularly when retai...
22 Sep, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Pulses, oilseed prices rise as rain deficit hits cropsKey pulse and oilseed prices have risen sharply compared to last year. Scanty rains are affecting the current kharif crop and raising rabi ...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
CIC directs Food Ministry to disclose inter-ministerial committee records on Bharat Atta and RiceThe Central Information Commission has directed the Department of Food and Public Distribution to provide agendas and minutes of the Inter-...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Government sells 4,000 tonnes of buffer onions across 17 cities in 10 days to cool pricesThe government has sold approximately four thousand tonnes of buffer onions. This subsidized sale is occurring across seventeen cities to c...
06 Sep, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
Tamil Nadu government to sell onions at Rs 35/kg in 8,739 ration shops to curb price riseThe Tamil Nadu government will sell onions at Rs 35 per kg through 8,739 ration shops. This initiative aims to control soaring onion prices...
03 Sep, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Govt flags off NCCF, NAFED vans to sell onions at Rs 35 per kgThe government is also using rail and road networks to move buffer onions from producing regions to major consumption centres.
27 Aug, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Onion prices may rise further? 30% of Centre’s buffer stock damaged, Kanda Express sent to Delhi as kharif crop faces delayIndia's summer onion buffer stock has suffered considerable setbacks due to unexpected rainfall, leading to roughly thirty percent of onion...
27 Aug, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Onion supply comfortable to meet domestic demand in coming months: GovtGovernment assures ample onion supply for upcoming months. Robust production and buffer stocks support domestic demand. Targeted market int...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
Amit Shah directs Nafed, NCCF to bypass middlemen, buy pulses and oilseeds directly from farmersUnion Minister Amit Shah has directed Nafed and NCCF to procure pulses and oilseeds directly from farmers, aiming to cut out middlemen and ...
23 Jun, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Odisha to procure potatoes from Uttar Pradesh through NAFEDOdisha decided to procure potatoes from Uttar Pradesh via NAFED to combat a severe tuber shortage. The state will supply potatoes at Rs 30 ...
09 Aug, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
Stop Nafed's onion procurement till irregularities are investigated, demand farmersOnion growers are demanding the suspension of Nafed's onion procurement operations due to reported irregularities found by a Nafed team dur...
24 Jun, 2024, 07.23 AM IST
Nafed to open 200 grocery stores named Nafed Bazar under franchise mode by March 2022The store was inaugurated by NAFED chairman Dr Bijender Singh along with Dr Chander Pal Singh, chairman, Krishak Bharti Limited (KRIBHCO). ...
24 Jun, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
Nafed to undertake ‘good procurement’ of chanaNafed had procured 68 lakh tonnes of pulses during past three years as India.
13 Feb, 2020, 12.43 PM IST
High Court sets up special bench to hear Centre's plea on NAFED's revivalIt was suggested in 2010 that the financial package in the form of government equity in NAFED be released immediately.
17 Sep, 2014, 09.14 PM IST
- NAFED achieves business turnover of Rs 1,063.28 crore in 2011-12
Agricultural cooperative NAFED today said it achieved a business turnover of Rs 1,063.28 crore in 2011-12 fiscal.
21 Sep, 2012, 10.34 PM IST
- Nafed sees a market in tapping Gulf, Europe expats
Nafed feels food products from India are preferred by the expatriate community in the Gulf.
19 Apr, 2010, 05.13 PM IST