What is Bharat rice? Check price list and where to buyBharat rice: The government plans to introduce 'Bharat rice' on Tuesday at a subsidized rate of Rs 29 per kg, aiming to alleviate the impac...
06 Feb, 2024, 11.11 AM IST
Govt to launch Bharat rice at Rs 29/kg on Tuesday to provide relief to consumersFood Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to launch Bharat rice at Kartavya path in the national capital, an official release said. The Food ...
05 Feb, 2024, 08.29 PM IST
Rice inflation: FCI chief says PDS rice quality good; appeals traders to buy grain under OMSSFCI Chief Ashok K Meena expressed concern over rice inflation and urged traders to buy rice under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to boo...
15 Dec, 2023, 08.39 PM IST
Prices of onion, wheat and pulses fall on fear of government actionWheat prices have declined by 15% in the last four days after the central government tightened the stock holding limit on traders and proce...
13 Dec, 2023, 09.34 PM IST
Govt to offload additional 50 lakh tons wheat, 25 lakh tons rice under OMSS to check pricesThe government on Wednesday announced that it will sell additional 50 lakh tonnes of wheat and 25 lakh tonnes of rice from the central pool...
09 Aug, 2023, 05.43 PM IST
Rice sale under OMSS sees lukewarm response; govt says open to tweak policyThe Centre on Monday said there has been a lukewarm response to the sale of rice to small traders under the open market sale scheme in the ...
10 Jul, 2023, 09.39 PM IST
Wheat, Sugar prices plunge 10-13% despite Holi demandThe Food Corporation of India (FCI) has sold around 0.54 million tonnes of wheat out of the allocated 1.15 million tonnes to be sold throug...
08 Mar, 2023, 12.25 AM IST
Govt will soon take steps to control rise in wheat, atta prices: Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra"We are finding that there is an uptick in the prices of wheat and atta. We are aware of the issue. Various options are being explored by t...
19 Jan, 2023, 08.00 PM IST
Food Corporation of India to sell wheat in open market in Punjab & Haryana from JuneThe government has decided to sell FCI wheat to bulk consumers from June in Punjab and Haryana, while from July in other wheat growing stat...
28 May, 2015, 09.02 PM IST
No wheat export from government stocks: Food SecyPrivate traders can export wheat under the open general licence (OGL) scheme, Food Secretary Sudhir Kumar told PTI.
26 Feb, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
- Foodgrain Allocation vs offtake under TPDS
A foodgrain overstocked Centre is likely to be stuck for longer with high holding costs for excess wheat and grain, with states refusing to...
17 Jun, 2011, 11.27 PM IST
- One Minute Manager: Wheat
Adequate stocks to keep local prices in check.
16 Aug, 2010, 05.16 AM IST
- Govt's wheat e-auction plan may come a cropper
The government's plan of e-auctions to offload it's wheat stocks and urgently make way for the new crop - with the goal of boosting open ma...
05 Apr, 2010, 06.10 AM IST
- FCI godowns bursting at seams on weak offtake
FCI and other state-run procurement agencies face severe storage strains with the approaching rabi season expected to inflate the already-t...
09 Jan, 2010, 05.30 AM IST
- Wheat storage problems serious, says EGoM
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies could face serious problems of storage once the procurement of wheat.
08 Jan, 2010, 10.50 PM IST
- States give thumbs down to subsidised wheat plan
States and Union Territories have lifted less than 70,000 tonnes of wheat under COMSS even as the Union government wanted to offload over 9...
25 Mar, 2009, 01.07 AM IST
- Govt may release 5 lakh tonne wheat
The Centre is likely to release 4-5 lakh tonne of wheat for states in the next two weeks under the open market sale scheme (OMSS). But flou...
27 Aug, 2008, 12.00 AM IST