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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,...- 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.
- 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...
- 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....
- Foodgrain stocks with FCI at 6-year low in AugustThe stocks of rice and wheat held by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) in August are at their lowest since 2017, raising concerns about i...
- Wheat procurement to be delayed by a fortnight due to the unseasonal rainfallProcurement centres have already been opened in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, where arrivals begin early, and will be ready by April 1 in P...
- Record-high wheat prices may impact government buyingFor the FCI to buy enough wheat to ensure food security of the country, in the run-up to the 2024 general election, either the open market ...
- No bailout for Madhya Pradesh, Centre refuses to buy surplus wheatThe Centre and Kamal Nath’s newly-formed government have been on collision course over wheat procurement since April.
- Centre, MP govt on collision course over buying of wheatIn the eye of the storm is Congress’ poll promise of giving “incentive” of Rs 160 per quintal to wheat farmers.
- FCI may sell record 7 million tonnes wheat to bulk buyers in FY16In 2014-15 fiscal, the FCI sold 4.2 million tonnes of wheat as against the target of 10 million tonnes. While in the previous year, it had ...
- FCI to sell wheat in open market to non-procuring states in FY16"The sale of wheat under the open market sale scheme will be continued after March 31, 2015 only in non-wheat procuring states," said a cir...
- Wheat procurement to fall 10 per cent in March: FCIFrom 18.86% share in 2009-10 wheat procurement season, the FCI's share has come down to 12.61% in 2014-15.
- 'Wheat procurement may slip below last year's 25 million ton level'According to Food Ministry data, FCI and state government-owned agencies have procured 7.5 million tonnes of wheat so far this year.
- Govt falls short of wheat buying targetHigh temperature coupled with low production has impacted the Food Corporation of India (FCI) wheat procurement across the region.
- FCI expects 215 L tonne wheat buysWheat procurement touched a record 207 lakh tonnes by May 22, exceeding the target of 150 lakh tonnes for this year, a development that wil...
- Wheat procurement touches all-time high of 207.10 lakh tonsWheat procurement touched a record 207 lakh tons by May 22, exceeding the target of 150 lakh tons for this year, a development that will he...
- FCI hopes to procure 135 lakh tons of wheat in 2008-09Citing reports of higher wheat output this year, Food Corporation of India (FCI) on said it expects to lift at least 135 tons of wheat in 2...
- FCI wheat procurement reaches nearly one million tonneAbout 6.4 lakh tonnes of wheat arrived in mandis of Haryana while 4.35 lakh tonnes in Punjab till April 12.
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