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Green pea crop in Shimla affected by rain, farmers in distress
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The green pea crop in Himachal's Shimla district has failed this year owing to the excessive rain. The crops this year were sown late due to the prolonged period of rain. Most of the crop is now damaged due to early winters.
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Wheat prices in India stabilised, export restrictions bore fruit
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Wholesale prices of wheat in the domestic mandis have managed to fall from their lifetime highs and have stabilized as the central government timely brought in a slew of policy interventions on the exports of the foodgrain.
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Government says intervention helped cool off prices of onion, tomato
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The all-India retail price of tomato has registered a 29 per cent decline over the last month as arrivals of the staple vegetable into the mandis improved with the onset of monsoon rains, a Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution state
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Wheat procurement operations in Punjab to continue till May 31
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 15 (ANI): The Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Lal Chand Kataruchak has ordered the continuation of wheat procurement operations in 232 Mandis in the State till May 31.
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Punjab mandis to start phased closing from May 5
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 3 (ANI): Following a drastic decline in wheat arrivals across the state, the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs has decided to conclude the procurement of wheat in mandis across the state.
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Delhi govt passes budget of Rs 476 cr for development of mandis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Delhi government on Thursday passed a budget of Rs 476.89 crore for the development of various mandis in the national capital, including over Rs 175 crore for the Aazadpur market.
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Punjab CM directs state procurement agencies to resume Mandi operations ha
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 15 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday directed the state procurement agencies to ensure the resumption of Mandi operations within hours of the stoppage of rain in various parts of the state.
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UP polls: Akhilesh Yadav promises farmers to set up mandis near Purvanchal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 17 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday promised the farmers to get of Mandis near Purvanchal Expressway if Samajwadi Party's (SP) government comes to power in 2022.
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Around 180-189 lakh metric tonnes of crops procured via mandis, says Punja
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 10 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Wednesday said that the state government has procured around 97 per cent or 180-189 lakh metric tonnes of crops via mandis and assured that the rest will be done in 2-3 days.
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Will turn govt offices into 'galla mandi' if farmers removed forcibly from
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Two days after barricades and cemented blocks were removed from the Ghazipur and Tikri borders, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday warned the Centre that if an attempt is made to forcibly remove the protesting farmers from the bord
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Farmers will continue to be exploited till there is no legal guarantee for
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest against Centre's three farm laws, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Pilibhit MP Varun Gandhi on Friday said that the farmers would continue to be exploited in mandis till there is no legal guarantee for minimum support prices
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Mandis in Haryana haven't yet started paddy procurement, alleges BKU chief
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], October 5 (ANI): Haryana Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) chief Gurnam Singh Chaduni on Tuesday alleged that the mandis in the state haven't started the paddy procurement yet.
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