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Tripura govt to purchase 40,000 metric tonnes of paddy from farmers at min
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Tripura government has set a target of purchasing 40,000 metric tonnes of paddy from farmers at the minimum support price during the kharif season. Paddy will be purchased at the rate of Rs 21.83 per kg, said a press release issued by the government.
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Mauritius receives shipment of long grain white rice from India
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Mauritius has already received the mentioned consignment, with an additional 795 metric tonnes expected in the Mauritian waters within the next 4 to 5 days, Minister Chukowry revealed in a statement.
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For stabilising food prices, Centre extends restrictions on sugar, parboil
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This restriction has now been extended beyond its original deadline of October 31, 2023, and will continue until further orders. Notably, this restriction encompasses various types of sugar, including raw, white, refined, and organic sugar.
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Delhi: CM Kejriwal inaugurates country's largest C&D waste recycling p
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"I am very happy as today in Burari the C&D plant has been inaugurated with a capacity of 2000 metric tonnes," Arvind Kejriwal said.
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UP sets target to procure 5.82 lakh metric tonnes of 'Shree Anna' in 3 mon
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intention to promote 'Shree Anna' (coarse grains) across the state, the Uttar Pradesh government has raised its procurement target for 'Shree Anna' to 5.82 lakh metric tonnes during a three-month period spanning from October to December 2023.
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Mohammed bin Rashid orders third airlift of relief aid to Libya as part of
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The relief mission, employing a Boeing 747 aircraft, took off from Dubai World Central Airport early Friday morning. On board were over 90 metric tonnes of vital aid, including essential shelter materials, kitchen sets, blankets, jerricans, and other crucial relief items provided by the Unit
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Guwahati Airport: Domestic cargo terminal handled 1,000 tonne goods in pas
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The domestic Cargo terminal at Guwahati airport has handled inbound and outbound cargo total of about 1,000 metric tonnes in the past three months including 146 tons in June, 411 tons in July and 426 tons in August this year.
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Hilsa imports likely to fall as Bangladesh to implement "fish catching ban
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Fish Importers' Association here on Saturday alleged that the government of the neighbouring country will not export more than 1,000 metric tonnes of 'Poddar Ilish' as a "fish catching ban" is to be implemented there with effect from October 12.
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Government sells 18.09 Lakh Metric Tonnes wheat through e-auctions to cont
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A total of 18.09 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of wheat have been sold under this scheme, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution press release.
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Ahead of Durga Puja, Bangladesh govt allows export of nearly 4,000 metric
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Bangladesh government has given permission to traders to export nearly 4,000 metric tonnes of Hilsa, a fish popular with Bengalis, to India ahead of West Bengal's biggest festival, Durga Puja, an official statement read on Wednesday.
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Sambhv Steel launches its New Product ‘Steel Door Frames’ - Designed to En
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18: Sambhv Steel, recently launched its latest product: Sambhv Steel Door Frame, which is deemed to be a one-of-a-kind, robust door frame, made of premium grade HR coils. Following the launch, the steel giant has geared itself to producing a whopping 3000 metric
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Sufficient sugar availability ensured by govt, boosting domestic markets,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Secretary of DFPD, Sanjeev Chopra informed that as the current Sugar Season (Oct-Sep) 2022-23 approaches its end on September 30, 2023, India has achieved a remarkable sugar production of 330 LMT (Lakh Metric Tonnes), not including approximately 43 LMT diverted for ethanol production. This b
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