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Government's wheat procurement surges 17pc to 35 million tonnes, exceeds target for 2026-27 seasonGovernment wheat procurement has exceeded target for the 2026-27 rabi marketing season. Over 35 million tonnes of wheat have been procured,...- Govt procures over 290 lakh tons of wheat so far, may hit 320-325 lakh tons: Pralhad JoshiPralhad Joshi announced that wheat procurement exceeded 290 lakh tonnes this year. The government anticipates reaching 320-325 lakh tonnes ...
- Digital crop survey on cards to fine-tune farm statisticsA mobile application of the digital crop survey and relevant web applications will be used by nodal officials of states to gather data on c...
- India ranks first, contributes 24 pc of global milk production: Centre to Lower HouseMilk production of India has registered a fifty-one per cent increase during the last eight years- during the year 2014-15 and 2021-22 and ...
- Government cheating farmers, MSP hike less than even inflation rate: Congress"The Modi government has once again cheated the farmers on the MSPs. The MSP of Annadata farmers' hard work got lost again in the lights of...
- Indian Railways weighs stricter wagon-booking rulesAn indent is a booking demand raised by a customer seeking to use the railway wagons for transporting commodities. The Railways is now prop...
- Modi says ill words against Sikhs will do no good; asks agitating farmers to withdraw stirPunning on the term FDI, which stands for Foreign Direct Investment, Modi said a new thing of FDI has emerged in India, which he said was F...
- Government must look at policy options that go beyond loan write-offs to address farmers' woesWhile political parties have often used loan waiver as a potent vote-netter, its impact on public finances is almost always disastrous.
- Quality of wheat crop likely to improve even as area under plantation shrinks 2.3%“As of now, the wheat crop health is better than the previous year,” said agriculture secretary Ashish Bahuguna.
- Granaries full, but cereal prices up 20%The Centre is blaming state governments for a near 20% rise in cereal prices despite overflowing granaries that have record stocks.
- Issues like food prices, PDS can hurt cash transfers plan in foodUID provides an identity, but by itself does not tell us whether the person is actually poor or not and whether or not requires subsidy.
- Coverage of food security must be reworked, factoring in trends on changing consumption spendsThe Bill, currently undergoing revisions, proposes to provide ‘poor’ sections of society, food grain in the range of 25-35 kg per month at ...
- Veggies, fruit and milk may overtake cereals' contribution to India's GDP in value termsEvery Indian who shops for food knows this, but the government doesn't: We spend more on fruit, vegetables and milk than on rice and wheat.
- Differences persist in govt over Food Bill impact on open market pricesSharp differences persist in the government over whether and how much of an impact the impending food law is likely to have on open market ...
- Food inflation dips to 16.81%The government hurried to make additional allocation of foodgrain for the next couple of months to check price rise and convened a meeting ...
- Rising food prices tear into government claimsThe UPA government’s claims about “efficient management” of food essentials for the aam aadmi exploded on Thursday with the official food p...
- Poll panel looks for alternate space as food godowns go fullLast-minute crunch leaves the commission with no space for equipment and setting up counting centres.
- Comic Vs statistics in time of inflationThe contrast between strategies of the Congress and the BJP on inflation could not have been starker than on Wednesday as the BJP’s dramati...
- Low WPI last year to deflate govt's price possessionJust as the government’s anti-inflation measures begin to kick in, a statistical phenomenon is all set to rob it of any credit for holding ...
- Threat to food security: Grain crisisEconomic development has resulted in loss of agricultural land to residential and industrial projectsand may lead to large-scale import of ...
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