
Centre issues uniform specifications for Fortified Rice Kernels for grade A & common rice
These specifications as per standard practice have been issued in respect of paddy, rice and other coarse grains namely jowar, bajra, maize and ragi
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These specifications as per standard practice have been issued in respect of paddy, rice and other coarse grains namely jowar, bajra, maize and ragi
Read MoreCabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Kharif crops for marketing season 2021-22.
Read MoreOut of the total paddy procurement of 204.59 LMT, Punjab alone has contributed 142.81 LMT which is 69.80 percent of total procurement
Read MorePaddy, having value of Rs. 28,542.59 crore at MSP rate of Rs18,880 per MT have been procured from 12.98 lakh farmers during the ongoing KMS procurement
Read MorePaddy procurement for KMS 20-21 has now gained momentum with start of procurement in some other states like Kerala and increase in the pace in ongoing procuring states
Read MoreThe procurement of paddy during Kharif Marketing Season 2020-21 had started from September 26, 2020 in Haryana and Punjab while it started from October 1, 2020 in western Uttar Pradesh and from October 2, 2020 in Chandigarh and from October 5, 2020 in Tamil Nadu.
Read MoreAccording to the Centre, paddy procurement for 2020-21 is going on smoothly across the procuring states. As on October 04, 2020, cumulative procurement of paddy in KMS 2020-21 has been 800,389 metric tonnes
Read MoreTo discuss the procurement arrangements for KMS 2020-21, Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD), Government of India, chaired a meeting of state food secretaries through video conference recently
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