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BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
Open MSP procurement, storage to private sector: StarAgri CEOStarAgri CEO Amith Agarwal advocates a bigger private-sector role in MSP procurement and storage to boost efficiency, warehousing capacity,...
Government to build foodgrain godowns in every blockThe scheme will utilise funds already allocated for other schemes, Thakur said. Under this scheme, a godown of a capacity of 2000 tonnes wi...
India approves world's largest food storage scheme in co-operative sector at the cost of Rs 1 lakh croreThe Indian government plans to establish the world's largest food grain storage scheme under the cooperative societies sector, which will b...
MP building steel silos for foodgrain storage in 9 districtsThis would increase foodgrain storage capacity in Madhya Pradesh by 2.50 lakh MT, Food and Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Minister ...
Centre directs Bihar government to lift foodgrain quota by August 31Bihar has got storage capacity for 5.37 lakh tonnes foodgrains of which almost all infrastructure belongs to the Centre, Paswan said
Bihar government has lifted only half of foodgrain quota: Ramvilas PaswanGiven that Bihar gets 4.69 lakh tonnes of foodgrains per month from the Centre for distribution to beneficiaries, it has procured only seve...
About 40 per cent foodgrains stored unprofessionally: AssochamAbout 40 per cent of government's foodgrain is stored in an "unprofessional" way due to acute shortage of storage capacity to the tune of 3...
No Food Corporation of India godown being used for storing liquor: K V ThomasNo godown of the FCI is being used for storing liquor, said Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution K V Thomas.
Tardy progess in building foodgrains storage in 6 statesThe performance of six states including Haryana, UP, Bihar and West Bengal has been unsatisfactory in construction of godowns for foodgrain...
Centre taking initiative to raise foodgrains storage capacityTwo storage facilities with a capacity of 25,000 tonne each would be set up under PPP mode in Kochi and Kozhikode, he said.
- Govt needs extra 20 mn tonne foodgrains storage capacity
The government today said it requires extra foodgrains storage capacity of 20 million tonnes in the medium term.
- Covered foodgrain storage cap to touch 71 MT in 2 years
India's total covered storage capacity for foodgrains will increase to about 71 MT in the next two years on the back of construction of god...
- Central Warehousing Corporation to invest Rs 100 crore to increase storage capacity
Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) will invest Rs 100 crore this fiscal to create 2.10 lakh tonnes of foodgrains storage capacity.
- Government admits mismatch between procurement, storage of grains
Pranab Mukherjee admitted a "mismatch" as godowns lacked storage space when there had been a "record production" of rice and wheat.
- 61 million tonnes of foodgrains needed for PDS: Government
The requirement of foodgrains for public distribution system and other welfare scheme is about 61 MT which is 30% of the nation's grain out...
- India needs modern storage to sustain food bill proposals
Food minister KV Thomas said that country needs modern storage facilities like China to sustain the implementation of new food bill provisi...
- Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal meets PM on wheat procurement
Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal urged Manmohan Singh to direct the concerned authorities to expedite movement of foodgrain from P...
- Rotting foodgrain rattles govt
Aggressive measures will be taken to increase storage capacity.
- State-of-the-art steel silos for foodgrains
Seven years after the government mooted private sector participation via build-own-operate basis for bulk handling, storage and transportat...