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Regularly monitoring price of essential commodities, says Food Secretary
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The market prices of wheat remained continuously higher than the MSP throughout the procurement period across the country and the the farmers could reap higher remuneration for their produce which is the main objective of the government's policy, Union Food Secretary said.
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Chhattisgarh: Massive fire breaks out at oil mill in Bilaspur
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The fire broke out at Shivangi rice bran oil Mill creating panic among the employees working there. Being an industrial area, there are many other factories around the mill.
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Tripura CM inaugurates 1,000-tonne capacity rice godown in Dhalai district
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Wednesday inaugurated a 1,000-tonne capacity rice godown and a Farmers Knowledge Center at Ganda Twisa.
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Coral select algae partnerships to ease environmental stress
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Corals live symbiotically with a variety of microscopic algae that provide most of the energy corals require, and some algae can make coral more resilient to heat stress. In assessing one of the main reef builders in Hawai'i, Montipora capitata or rice coral, researchers found that the symbi
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Govt comes out with guidelines for ethanol production from sugar, grain-ba
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
These guidelines pertain to the production of ethanol by sugar mills and distilleries from B-Hy, C-Hy molasses, sugarcane juice, sugar and sugar syrup, foodgrains such as maize, broken rice, surplus rice, sourced from Food Corporation of India, etc, and the mechanism to identify the quantity
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Kashmir University students design unique rice cooker for diabetics
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kashmir University students have received the patent rights for their innovation of coming up with a 'Starch Rice Cooker' for diabetic patients.
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Paddy worth Rs 47,644 cr bought at MSP benefitting 13.5 lakh farmers
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
For the Kharif crop of the current marketing season 2022-23, a quantity of 771 lakh tonne Paddy (518 lakh tonne in terms of Rice) has been estimated to be procured as against 759 LMT paddy (510 lakh tonne in terms of Rice) actually procured during 2021-22 (Kharif Crop).
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GRD - The Superior Protein launches 'GRD Bix' in 4 flavours for general he
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 11 (ANI/ATK): GRD- The Superior Protein, from the house of Zydus Nutriva, now offers 'GRD Bix' - a nutritional supplement in the form of Protein Diskettes. Available in four delicious flavours, Chocolate, Cardamom, Vanilla, and Milk flavour, the diskett
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Assam gets 5,000-tonne capacity cold storage, the state's largest
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Assam's farm produce such as ginger, pepper, lemon, and joha rice has great demand in the national and international market and the farmers of these items should be able to reap remunerative values for their products only if their produce is further processed and packaged.
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Mamata Banerjee urges PM Modi to exempt customs duty on 'Gobindobhog' rice
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Central government has imposed a 20 per cent customs duty on Gobindobhog rice.
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Agri, processed food products exports up 25 pc to USD 13,771 mn in Apr-Sep
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the provisional data released by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S), the overall export of agricultural and processed food products has witnessed a growth of 25 per cent during April-September 2022.
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Chhath Puja 2022 Day 2: Preperations in full swing by devotees on 'Kharna'
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On the second day of Chhath Puja 2022, 'Parvaitin' (who observes fast) on this day, cooks roti and rice kheer and serves it as a bhog to the 'Chandradevta' (Moon God).
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