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Midnight sting by farmer union leader at Markfed godown in Punjab’s Abohar leads to suspension of 3 officials

December 25, 2024 5:14 pm

In the midnight sting, a tractor-trolley outside a Markfed godown in Abohar in Punjab’s Fazilka district was found loaded with nearly 100 quintals of wheat meant for the public distribution system.

Cooperative week begins at Markfed

November 15, 2022 9:33 am

Lal Chand Kataruchak assured the cooperatives that soon a 'single window clearance' will be put in place for granting them mandatory approvals.

Markfed exports see unprecedented rise in lockdown; ‘sarson da saag’ a favourite

April 16, 2021 1:16 pm

Official data compiled by Markfed shows that in Covid year (2020-21), it exported 108 containers to various countries, almost double of the 58 containers it exported four years ago, in 2017-18.

Food Security Act to ease Punjab’s dal ‘blues’

April 11, 2014 5:47 pm

No dal being supplied since Dec to 15.4 lakh blue card families; Act to clear Rs 1593-cr pending bill.

State demands Rs 500 per quintal bonus on wheat

May 01, 2012 10:21 pm

The state agriculture minister on Monday demanded a bonus of Rs 500 per quintal of wheat,from the Centre,for farmers of Punjab “facing natural calamity due to bad weather”.

There’s a Stink in the Godown

August 03, 2010 3:06 am

The bountiful harvest of Punjab is now raising a stink. At a time when the Opposition has held up Parliament over high foodgrain prices,over 12 lakh metric tonnes of rice....

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