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Odisha Minister holds review meeting on Kharif procurement operations
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Odisha Minister Krushna Chandra Patra reviewed the Kharif Procurement Operations and instructed officers to ensure procedures are followed to ensure smooth procurement. Several officers have been assigned to monitor the procurement process closely.
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Punjab: Patiala leads in Paddy procurement, flood affected Tarn Taran rank
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Punjab Government's determined and proactive measures under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann have ensured a smooth and efficient paddy procurement season across the state. So far, more than 4,32,458 farmers have benefited from the Minimum Support Price (MSP) till O
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"Production costs rising but returns falling": Himachal apple growers hit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Young orchardist Anil Deshta from the Tikkar area of Shimla district told ANI that this year's weather hit production severely. "We were badly affected by excessive rains. The leaves got damaged, and the quality of the apples dropped. Market rates did not even match the production cost. Leaf
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Punjab Agriculture minister questions absence of cotton corporation in Sta
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference at Punjab Bhawan, the Minister highlighted that despite the arrival of "white gold" in state mandis, the absence of CCI has left farmers vulnerable, forcing them to sell their produce to private traders below the MSP. He said this has created deep disappointment
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Punjab govt launches five-day drive to revive flood-hit mandis before padd
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The state government has directed officials to complete restoration work by September 19, ahead of the start of paddy procurement on September 16.
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First eNAM trade between JK and Maharashtra rolls out in Pune, marks a mil
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The first-ever interstate trade under the National Agriculture Market (eNAM) between Jammu and Kashmir and Maharashtra reached Pune this week. A truck carrying 11 metric tonnes of apples and pears from the valley arrived at the Gultekdi APMC (Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC)) in
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MP CM Mohan Yadav announces separate arrangements in Mandis for natural, c
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"The use of such chemicals increased due to Western influence. With the growing interest in Indian knowledge systems, gaushalas (cow shelters) are being established to promote cow-rearing, which in turn supports natural farming through cow-based products," the CM said.
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Previous AAP govt made mandis hubs of corruption: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday slammed the previous AAP government, accusing it of doing nothing for the development of mandis in the national capital, instead making them hubs of corruption.
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Punjab govt rejects centre's draft policy on agricultural marketing
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Punjab government has expressed strong disapproval over the imposition of a cap on mandi fees, which they argue could harm the network of mandis and rural infrastructure. This, they say, could reduce the revenue crucial for the maintenance and functioning of the state's mandi system.<
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"Why are farmers treated with brutality?" Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandh
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"Why are farmers, who are simply walking being treated too brutally? To relieve the anger, they (govt) are giving false promises of MSP (Minimum Support Price), that they will give. But our task is not just about giving MSP alone, but that after announcing MSP you don't buy the crops from ma
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Impact of Suspension of Agri Commodities on Food Prices and Agri Ecosystem
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14: Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH), Noida, one of the leading B-school in India and the Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSOM), IIT Bombay conducted two separate studies investigating the impact of suspension of future derivatives cont
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Food Corporation of India and state agencies procure 120.67 LMT paddy in P
Updated : 1 year, 4 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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