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Centre approves export of 25 LMT wheat, 5 LMT of sugar to stabilise domest
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the information shared by the Consumer Affairs Ministry, the wheat stock availability with private entities during 2025-26 stands at approximately 75 LMT, which is nearly 32 LMT higher compared to the corresponding period last year. This substantial year-on-year increase indicates a c
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Chhattisgarh: Rs 23,448 cr transferred to accounts of 17.77 lakh paddy far
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In 2022-23, by January 13, 97.67 LMT of paddy was purchased from 2,214,302 farmers, and Rs 20,022 crore was paid. Against all these benchmarks, 2025-26 has surpassed every previous year, both in the quantity procured and in the total amount paid to farmers.
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Non-American markets fuel India's shrimp export jump 2025-26: Report
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's shrimp export sustained healthy growth during the first five months of FY26, with total export value rising 18 per cent year-on-year to USD 2.43 billion, supported by an 11 per cent increase in shipment volumes to 3.48 lakh metric tonnes (LMT), according to a report by CareEdge.
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Punjab: Paddy arrival nearing 150 LMT mark; crosses 144 LMT figure
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak termed the accelerated pace of procurement and lifting as a testament to the "farmer-friendly policies" of the Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann.
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Adequate Urea availability for farmers ensured during Kharif 2025 through
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Department of Fertilisers ensured sufficient Urea availability across India during Kharif 2025, supplying 230.53 LMT against a projected need of 185.39 LMT. Imports nearly doubled year-on-year to meet demand, building strong buffer stocks for the Rabi season.
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Tur procurement begins in major states; Govt to procure 100% of Tur, Urad
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The procurement has already started in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana and a total quantity of 1.31 LMT of Tur (Arhar) has been procured in these states till 11.03.2025. A total of 89,219 farmers of these States are benefitted from this scheme.
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LM Thapar School of Management Announces Admissions for MBA and PhD Progra
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], December 21: Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET), recognized as one of India's premier institutions, announces the opening of admissions for the MBA and PhD programs at its business school, LM Thapar School of Management (LMTSM), for the upcoming
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Congress can't digest "strong arrangements" by state govt for purchase of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The paddy procurement is in full swing in the Punjab and Haryana which are known as the Food Bowl of India. According to the official estimate, like every year 185 LMT and 60 LMT of paddy are estimated to be procured from these two states respectively during Kharif Marketing Season (KMS)
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Food Corporation of India and state agencies procure 120.67 LMT paddy in P
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies of Punjab have procured 120.67 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of paddy in a total of 126.67 LMT of paddy arrived in the mandis of Punjab, an official release said.
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FCI procures 266 lakh MT of wheat in Rabi season, 4 lakh MT more than last
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has procured 266 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat during the current Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2024-25. Last year, FCI procured 262 LMT of wheat during the same season.
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Centre estimates wheat procurement at 320 lakh tonne wheat, paddy 100 lakh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
After deliberations, the estimates for wheat procurement during ensuing marketing season 2024-25 were fixed in the range of 300-320 lakh tonne. Similarly, the estimates for paddy procurement in term of rice during 2023-24 (Rabi Crop) were fixed in the range of 90-100 LMT.
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Ministry of Consumer Affairs sells 1.89 LMT wheat and 0.05 LMT rice in 15t
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
During this e-auction, a total of 1.89 Lakh Metric Tons (LMT) of wheat and 0.05 LMT of rice were successfully sold to 2255 bidders, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution press release.
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