Farmers set fire to paddy stocks in protest in Telangana
Raising strong objection over the Congress government’s negligence in procuring their stocks and transporting them to warehouses, farmers in erstwhile
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Procurement
Andhra Pradesh: Centre clears boiled rice procurement for Andhra Pradesh
Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar on Saturday announced that Andhra Pradesh has received the Centre’s approval for boiled rice procurement
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Haryana: After paddy scam, wheat fraud surfaces: UP’s wheat sold in names of Karnal’s farmers, 6 arhtiyas booked in 2 FIRs
By Parveen Arora After an alleged paddy procurement scam during the last Kharif season, several irregularities have now come to
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Explainer: Problem of plenty for wheat stocks in Punjab
By Ruchika Khanna THE wheat procurement season in Punjab is almost over, but a problem of plenty now plagues the
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Wheat lifting from Punjab on fast track, Centre ramps up rail movement
Wheat evacuation from Punjab’s wholesale mandis has picked up pace this rabi marketing season, with the Centre stepping up rail
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Centre extends duty-free imports of yellow peas and black gram until March 2027 to curb rising pulse prices
By Vivek Mishra The central government has again extended the duty-free import window for yellow peas and urad (black gram)
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Punjab: Rain dampens wheat stock in Fazilka grain market; commission agents, farmers suffer losses
By Praful Chander Nagpal Lakhs of filled and weighed wheat bags lying in the open at the Fazilka grain market
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Haryana: Role of market committees under scanner in Karnal amid suspected wheat influx from UP
By Bhavey Nagpal The district administration has initiated a probe into a suspected influx of wheat from Uttar Pradesh (UP),
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Unseasonal rains hit paddy stocks, Govt. directs faster procurement operations
As farmers continue to stage protests over the delay in procurement, Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy directed officials
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Mandi prices of pulses rule below MSP on sluggish demand
By Sandip Das Despite the government’s intervention in the market through the price support scheme, mandi prices for most pulse
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