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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...- 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...
- 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.
- Centre slashes FCI rice price by Rs 550 per quintal to Rs 2,250 for states, ethanol makers under OMSSThe Centre lowers the reserve price of FCI rice under OMSS by Rs 550 per quintal to Rs 2,250 for states and ethanol producers to support fo...
- Govt launches Bharat rice at Rs 29/kg to provide relief to consumersIndia's food minister, Piyush Goyal, introduced 'Bharat rice' at a subsidized rate of Rs 29 per kg to alleviate the impact of a 15% increas...
- 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 ...
- Non-basmati prices high on low supplyThe offtake of rice in September and October 2023 was 2.838 mt and 3.098 mt,respectively, while in September and October 2022, the monthly ...
- 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...
- Karnataka: Congress accuses BJP of picking 95% of FCI rice from January to May ahead of polls & blocking now“It [the BJP] rescinded the FCI’s sale order of June 12th with the sole intention of sabotaging the Congress' Anna Bhagya which is unique t...
- Congress goes on offensive on BJP after FCI saw fewer bids for its riceThe All India Congress Committee (AICC) has accused the Modi government of being “vindictive” for its reluctance to provide rice for Karnat...
- Rice Deal: Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh comes to Karnataka’s partial rescue, Telangana declinesChhattisgarh has agreed to give 1.5 lakh tonnes of rice to Karnataka as the Congress regime in the southern state struggles to fulfil its e...
- FCI corruption: CBI searches 19 more locations, arrests another officialThe agency has arrested Satish Verma, another manager in the Food Corporation of India (FCI), Patiala . He has been sent to Police custody,...
- Centre follows uniform procurement policy; cannot take surplus parboiled rice: Food SecretaryUnion Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey clarified the Centre's position on the procurement of parboiled rice after Telangana Chief Minister K...
- 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...
- Govt allows NGOs to buy food grains directly from FCI for for relief operationsFCI has transported 2.2 million tonnes of food grains to various parts of the country to help states distribute subsidised as well as free ...
- Government to rope in private players for kharif rice procurementThe Union Food Ministry has prepared a policy acting on the recommendations of the high-level committee of the state-owned Food Corporation...
- Rice procurement crosses 20o lakh tonneRice procurement in the Kharif Marketing Season (KMS- October 2010-September 2011) by government agencies has crossed the mark of 200 lakh ...
- Central pool may get only 15 lt of UP riceUttar Pradesh, the country’s largest rice producer, will be able to contribute only one third of expected at 15 lakh tonnes to the Centre’s...
- Ban on sale of export rice goesRice exporters have got another breather from the government. The food ministry today postponed its ban on domestic sale of subsidised FCI ...
- Transport subsidy for rice exporters stoppedNEW DELHI: The government has halted reimbursement of the transportation subsidy on exported rice because of rampant swindling by exporters.
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