Ukraine says Russia struck port facilities on Danube"On the night of August 2, Russian armed forces carried out a drone attack on Odesa," the general prosecutor's office said in a statement. ...
Adani Agri Logistics Wins Bid to build silo complexesThe project, to be executed under the Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) mode, will include hub silo complexes, which are...
National Commodities Management Services Limited (NCML) sets up public silo storage facility at SonipatThe four flat-bottom silos have a storage capacity of 12,500 MT each. It includes a flat bottom silo of 4000 MT capacity, two hopper bottom...
Adani Group says does not buy food grains from farmers; only manages storage for FCIFCI buys food grains from farmers and stores them in silos built through a public-private partnership. While private players are paid a fee...
31 silos to come up in Punjab for scientific storage of foodgrains: Union MinisterThe minister said that soon the "one nation, one ration card' policy will be implemented in all states of the country as 12 states have alr...
Government to roll out new guidelines for silosThis will help the government deal with the storage problem of food grains as silos require 30% less land as compared to conventional wareh...
Government expects to create 15 lakh tonnes silo capacity under PPP by 2019To be sure, land acquisition is a big challenge for the government’s ambitious plan of constructing 100 lakh tonne capacity of silos across...
Narain Karthikeyan’s agri-logistics firm raises $10 million from Neev fundLeap India has already obtained long-term contracts from certain state governments for setting up such facilities on a public-private partn...
After Wheat, FCI to Set up Rice SilosTo drive modernisation and technology adoption for mechanised preservation of food grain, FCI will set up rice silos.
FCI inks pact with Adani Group for construction of 2 silosAs part of the agreement, Adani Agri Logistics will construct silos at Kotkapura in Punjab and Katihar in Bihar in the next two years, a se...
Madhya Pradesh builds six ultra modern silos to store 4-lakh MT grainMP is building steel silos to minimise the storage loss of food grains and till now six ultra modern granaries have been built.
'Foodgrain warehousing demand to grow up to 6% in next 5 yrs'The demand for foodgrain warehousing is expected to grow by 5-6 per cent annually in the next five years, according to a report by Rabobank.
Food Act will raise a bill of $2.5 billion in storage build-upImplementation of the Food Security Act will require an investment of $0.5-2.5 bn as capacity addition of about 22-32 million tonne (mt) wi...
- Private players to help government stem rot in godowns soon
Govt is ready with a blueprint to build grain silos through public-private partnerships to meet the procurement and storage requirement
- Planning Commission to prepare study on building modern silos for food grain storage
The study acquires significance given that the Food Corporation of India, has come under intense criticism of late over the quantity of gra...
- Sen Panel to report on feasibility of silos under PPP model
An expert panel, headed by Abhijit Sen, will soon come up with a comprehensive study on the economics of building modern silos for food gra...
- Jute cos upset over strategic grain reserve
Govt has decided on strategic reserves of grain to ensure longer reservation in more modern packaging modes and exempting such reservation ...