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Govt has fixed a higher rice procurement target at 375 LT on hopes of good production. (Photo: PTI)

Govt's rice procurement rises marginally to 69.89 lakh tonne so far

FCI procured 381 LT in 2016-17 marketing season which is October-September period.

23 Oct 2017 3:06 PM IST

A farmer carries a paddy for transplantation on the outskirts of Guwahati. (Photo: AP)

Over 10.59 lakh tonne paddy arrives in Haryana 'mandis'

Out of total arrival, govt procuring agencies purchased over 10.43 lakh tonne.

6 Oct 2017 6:29 PM IST

The GR also said the Rs 10,000 loan would be given only to those who want to sow crops for the Kharif season.

Cabinet hikes minimum support price of paddy by Rs 200 per quintal

The proposed hike is estimated to cost the taxpayers a whopping amount of Rs 15,000 crore annually.

4 July 2018 1:15 PM IST

An aerial view of the flooded locality of Aluva after heavy rains, in Kerala on Friday. (Photo: File | PTI)

Kerala floods hit paddy, banana, spices in 45,000 hectare: Centre

Spices like cardamom have been affected in 2,000 hectare or so.

27 Aug 2018 1:58 PM IST

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Delhi's winter choke: House panel wants crop burning impact study

Crop residue burning contributes to air pollution in city.

3 Sept 2018 12:56 AM IST

The government has approved domestic procurement of 10 lakh tonnes of pulses, comprising 5 lakh tonnes each in kharif and rabi marketing seasons.

Paddy sowing area up 6 per cent; pulses rises 23 per cent in kharif...

Total sown area as on July 7, 2017, as per reports received from states, stands at 404.27 lakh hectare.

7 July 2017 8:14 PM IST

Among green leafy vegetables, cauliflower, considered as a seasonal vegetable, was even seen to be sold at a meagre cost of Rs 5 per kg in areas like Vasundhra.

Nomura says MSP hike this year is 'modest'

According to Nomura estimates, every 1 per cent increase in MSP raises headline CPI inflation by around 15 basis points.

27 Jun 2017 12:51 PM IST