UP's exports have increased 400 times in last 4 years: CM

"India is rich in fertile land as compared to other countries. In the last three to four years, exports from Uttar...

Govt directs FCI to conduct e-auctions of wheat, rice

Chairman and Managing Director of Food Corporation of India Ashok KK Meena said that the central government has...

Record 330.5 mln tn foodgrain estimated for 2022-23 crop year

Third advance estimates of production of major crops for the agricultural year 2022-23 have been released by the...

India sets record foodgrain production target for 2023-24

The Union agriculture ministry has set a target of a record 3,320 lakh tonnes (332 million tonnes) of foodgrains for...

Vulnerability of agriculture to monsoon shock has reduced

According to India Ratings, at the all-India level, the area under irrigation was 54.32 per cent in 2018-19 (FY19)...

Dr Sameer Bhati appointed as Member FCI's consultative committee

New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI/PNN): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, the...

FCI sold 18 lakh tonne wheat at auctions to contain prices

On January 25, the government announced its agency FCI would offload 30 lakh tonnes of wheat from the central pool...

Punjab: CBI searches several locations linked to FCI officials

The CBI on Tuesday conducted searches at over 30 locations in Punjab, including Rajpura, Patiala, Sarhind, Fatehgarh...

Govt further reduces wheat auction prices to check inflation

On January 25, the government said FCI would offload 30 lakh tonnes of wheat from the central pool in the markets...

Use modern technologies in foodgrain management: Goyal

Piyush Goyal reviewed the operations of its procuring agency Food Corporation of India UP Region in Lucknow on Sunday.

Nation Food Security Act provides coverage of 75 pc rural

Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Friday informed, that under...

Wheat auction makes impact on ground, prices retreat over 10 pc

On January 25, the government said FCI will offload 30 lakh tonnes of wheat from the central pool in the markets...