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Govt sells 3.46 lakh tonnes wheat, 13,164 tonnes rice in open market to check pricesTo control the retail prices of rice, wheat and atta, the government is organising weekly e-auctions of both wheat and rice. The minimum an...21 Dec, 2023, 10.41 PM IST- 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...15 Dec, 2023, 08.39 PM IST
- Government increases bid quantity to 200 tonne under OMSS wheat to stabilise wheat, flour pricesFood Corporation of India, the government's nodal agency for procurement and distribution of foodgrains, is offloading wheat from its buffe...27 Oct, 2023, 06.29 PM IST
- Centres sells 18.09 lakh ton of wheat in 13 e-auctions under OMSS to cool down pricesWheat is being sold through weekly e-auction at a reserve price of Rs 2,125 per quintal, which is at par with the current minimum support p...22 Sep, 2023, 04.22 PM IST
- Govt to offload additional 50 lakh tons wheat, 25 lakh tons rice under OMSS to check pricesThe government on Wednesday announced that it will sell additional 50 lakh tonnes of wheat and 25 lakh tonnes of rice from the central pool...09 Aug, 2023, 05.43 PM IST
- Centre discontinues sale of rice, wheat under OMSS to state govts to check price riseThe Centre has discontinued the sale of rice and wheat from the central pool under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to state governments,...14 Jun, 2023, 08.17 PM IST
- Government may reduce reserve price of wheat auction from Rs 2,350 to Rs 2,200 per 100 kgThirty lakh million tonnes of wheat has been offered for sale from the first week of February under OMSS and first tenders were floated by ...10 Feb, 2023, 12.47 AM IST
- Wheat prices stay firm as stockists hold on to grainThe wholesale price of wheat has for the past one month been firm at around Rs 28.50 a kilogram, 40% above the minimum support price, as st...07 Jan, 2023, 12.17 AM IST
- Govt mulls offloading 15-20 lakh tons of wheat from FCI to contain prices in 2023Another source said there is a possibility of releasing wheat under the OMSS as the government is comfortable with the foodgrains' stock po...27 Dec, 2022, 06.01 PM IST
- Bread, biscuit prices to rise as companies wait for FCI wheatThe impact can be felt June onwards, when traditionally demand goes up due to re-opening of educational institutes and increase in snacking...09 May, 2022, 12.48 PM IST
- Government plans to sell 7-8 million tonnes of wheat at Rs 1,890/quintal to bulk consumersAccording to sources, the open market sale scheme (OMSS) is likely to be launched for disposal of wheat for the 2018-19 marketing year (Apr...05 Jul, 2018, 04.54 PM IST
- Food Ministry planning to sell additional 5 million tonne wheatThe Food Ministry is planning to sell additional 5 MT wheat in the open mkt to bulk consumers in a bid to check rising prices & offloading ...18 Sep, 2012, 03.12 PM IST
- Food Ministry to seek CCEA nod for additional 3 million tonne OMSS wheat saleFood Ministry is looking to sell additional 3 mn tonne wheat in the open mkt to bulk consumers, a move aimed at containing price rise & off...30 Aug, 2012, 02.56 PM IST
- Traders expect cheaper wheatTraders are expecting the Centre to lower prices of wheat sold through the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to retail consumers.11 Aug, 2011, 02.05 AM IST
- FCI godowns bursting at seams on weak offtakeFCI and other state-run procurement agencies face severe storage strains with the approaching rabi season expected to inflate the already-t...09 Jan, 2010, 05.30 AM IST
- Something amiss with OMSS: High govt sale price keeps wheat burningInstead of dampening prices, the Centre’s OMSS has in fact been propping up high prices for wheat.12 Dec, 2009, 12.56 AM IST
- No change in wheat open sale dateThe Centre has ruled out any extension of the tender date under the open market sale scheme (OMSS).11 Feb, 2009, 02.07 AM IST
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