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Urad prices soften as rainfall boosts sowing area under Kharif crops
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, this positive trend is supported by good rainfall, which has significantly enhanced the sowing area for Urad. As of July 5, the area sown for Urad reached 5.37 lakh hectares, a notable increase from 3.67 lakh hectar
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Government greenlights export of 99,150 MT of onions to six nations amidst
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to a press release, the decision comes against the backdrop of lower estimated Kharif and Rabi crops in 2023-24 compared to the previous year, coupled with increased demand in the international market.
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Farmer leaders to inform by tomorrow about their decision on govt proposal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
After the conclusion of the fourth round of talks between Union Ministers and farmer leaders, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday asserted that they had a very positive and extensive discussion with representatives of farmers adding that the farmer leaders will announce their decision o
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Indore: Onions, Chana Dal offered at discounts as prices spike
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Buffer stock is maintained to meet any exigencies and for price stabilisation, if rates go up significantly during the lean supply season.
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Govt sets minimum export price of USD 800 per metric tonne on onions till
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The measure has been taken to maintain sufficient availability of onion to domestic consumers at affordable prices as the quantity of stored rabi 2023 onion is declining by curbing the number of onion exports.
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Amit Shah commits to make India self reliant in production of improved, tr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Addressing the national symposium on "Production of Improved and Traditional Seeds through Cooperative Sector", Shah said there is a high possibility that India will be 'Atmanirbhar' in the production of improved and traditional seeds and that the cooperative sector would play a major rol
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"Grateful to Central Govt but...": Farmers of Pimpalgaon on onion purchase
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"I'm grateful to the central government for this decision. This price has been given for the A-grade onions, but the farmers have B-grade and C-grade quality onions as well. They should think about it too," one of the farmers, Sunil Haribabu More said on Tuesday.
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NCCF, NAFED to sell tomatoes at retail price of Rs 40 per kg from August 2
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Department of Consumer Affairs has directed the National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India (NCCF) and National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (NAFED) to sell tomatoes at a retail price of Rs 40 per kg from August 20, 2023, in view of the continued dec
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Centre further slashes retail tomato prices; to be now sold at Rs 50/kg
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In its bid to give further relief to consumers, the central government on Monday said it has directed its marketing agencies to sell tomatoes at Rs 50 per kg instead of Rs 70 starting Tuesday.
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Tomato prices to go down following new crop arrival from Maharashtra, MP:
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Consumer Affairs Minister further stated that to check the current increase in prices of tomatoes and make them available to the consumers at affordable prices, the Government has started the procurement of tomatoes under Price Stabilisation Fund and is making them available at a high
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Soon, subsidised tomatoes to be sold online through ONDC: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Sources said that the government’s agricultural marketing agencies – the National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India (NCCF) and the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) – are in talks with the ONDC.
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Centre further slashes retail tomato prices; to be now sold at Rs 70/kg
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A sharp rise in tomato prices was reported across the country, and is not just limited to a particular region or geography. In key cities, it rose to as high as Rs 150-200 per kg.
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