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BIRC 2025 to link farmers with the global supply chain in big push towards
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The upcoming Bharat International Rice Conference 2025 will be a major milestone towards Viksit Bharat 2047 and will go a long way in serving the interest of farmers.
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WFP reports soaring food prices in Kabul amid border closures, fuel hikes
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The World Food Programme reports rising food prices in Afghan markets as border closures with Pakistan, high fuel costs, and the Salang Highway shutdown drive up transportation expenses. Residents struggle with soaring costs of flour, rice, and cooking oil, while drivers call for government
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India eyes bigger share in global rice market, BIRC 2025 to drive export p
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India is setting its sights on expanding its dominance in the global rice trade, aiming to capture up to 55-60 per cent of the world market share, Prem Garg, Chairman of Shri Lal Mahal Group and National President of the Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) said on Friday.
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India to eye new rice export markets during BIRC 2025: IREF's Dev Garg
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India is looking to expand its rice export reach into new markets such as the Philippines, Gambia, Liberia, and Ghana, said Dev Garg, Vice President of the Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) and Director of Shri Lal Mahal Group, during a press conference ahead of The Bharat Internationa
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BIRC 2025: India set for mega global rice conference eyeing Rs 1.8 lakh cr
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The event will target Rs 1.80 lakh crore in new rice import markets currently sourced from India's competitors, with Rs 25,000 crore worth of export MoUs/contracts identified.
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Assam, Meghalaya, Telangana partner with IREF for upcoming mega rice confe
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Governments of Assam, Meghalaya, and Telangana have partnered with the Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) for the upcoming mega Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025 as State Partners.
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Odisha govt collaborates with Indian Rice Exporters Federation for upcomin
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Odisha government has confirmed its collaboration with the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025, dubbed as the world's largest conference dedicated to rice sector.
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ICAR & DARE forge collaboration to elevate Bharat International Rice Confe
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a remarkable escalation towards India's rice industry, the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) have announced their collaboration with the Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) for the upcoming Bharat Internatio
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Ministry of Cooperation collaborates with Indian Rice Exporters Federation
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"We are deeply honoured to have the support of the Ministry of Cooperation for BIRC 2025. This collaboration is a landmark moment for the Indian rice sector and a strong endorsement of the critical role cooperatives and grassroots institutions play in our agricultural economy," Prem Garg sai
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Thinking of giving grocery kit instead of additional 5 kg rice under Anna
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar stated on Thursday that the government is considering providing a grocery kit instead of the additional 5 kg of rice under the Anna Bhagya scheme to prevent the misuse of rice.
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Government throws weight behind world's largest rice conference in Delhi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi has extended his support to the upcoming Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2025, calling it a key step in strengthening India's position in the global rice trade. The event, slated for October 30-31 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, will convene stake
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India aims to double agri exports, open new global markets for rice in fiv
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Over the next five years, India aims to double its agricultural and agri-based exports and open new global markets for Indian rice, Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi said in a video message, "Over the next 5 years, we aim to reform and modernize the public distribution system, double Agri an
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