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Centre to offload 75 lakh tonne wheat, rice combined to check price rise
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The central government has decided that the Food Corporation of India (FCI) shall offload 50 lakh tonnes of wheat and 25 lakh tonnes of rice in the open market in a phased manner under, the Union food ministry said in a release on Wednesday.
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Govt directs FCI to conduct e-auctions of wheat, rice to check inflation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Chairman and Managing Director of Food Corporation of India Ashok KK Meena said that the central government has directed the agency to conduct the e-auctions of wheat and rice to check the "inflationary trends" and to control the price of such staple foodgrains.
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Survey shows 1.3 million tonne fall in wheat production over unseasonal ra
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
There were reports from various wheat-growing states that unseasonal rains have flattened standing crops in some regions. Wheat, a rabi crop was in an advanced maturing stage, and was expected to hit mandis in a fortnight or so.
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FCI sold 18 lakh tonne wheat at auctions to contain prices
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On January 25, the government announced its agency FCI would offload 30 lakh tonnes of wheat from the central pool in the markets under the Open Market Sale Scheme, within the next two months, to contain the rising domestic prices of the staple foodgrain.
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Next wheat auction in open markets to be held on Feb 15
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The next e-auction of wheat under the open market sale scheme will be held across states on February 15, 2023.
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Wheat auction makes impact on ground, prices retreat over 10 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On January 25, the government said FCI will offload 30 lakh tonnes of wheat from the central pool in the markets under the Open Market Sale Scheme, within the next two months, for containing the rising domestic prices of the staple foodgrain.
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FCI sells 9.2 lakh tonne wheat in first auction to contain prices
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Further sales of wheat through e-auction will continue throughout the country every Wednesday till the second week of March 2023.
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FCI sells 8.88 lakh tonne wheat at first auction to contain prices
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On January 25, the government said FCI will offload 30 lakh tonnes of wheat from the central pool in the markets under the Open Market Sale Scheme, within the next two months, for containing the rising domestic prices of the staple foodgrain.
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Open market sale of wheat to contain prices to begin on Feb 1
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution earlier this week announced it will offload 30 lakh tonnes of wheat from the central pool in the markets to contain domestic prices.
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