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Sub-committee asks Centre to expedite movement of grains
June 25, 2025 11:08 am
Food and Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak said that at present there is a shortage of covered godowns in Punjab in proportion to the grain and they have sent a proposal to the central government to build godowns with a capacity of 45 lakh tonnes.
Bengal govt releases SOP for paddy procurement, warns of strict action in case of violation
December 07, 2024 4:13 pm
The state Cabinet has already approved the target of procuring 68 Lakh Metric Ton (LMT) paddy in 2025 at an estimated expenditure of Rs 18,261.17 crore.
Express View: Delay in paddy procurement speaks of a larger policy failure
November 01, 2024 10:46 pm
It isn't just poor short-term planning that is to blame
Paying farmers to harvest paddy manually could reduce NCR’s pollution
October 26, 2024 1:06 pm
Penalising farmers and subsidising costly fossil fuel-guzzling machines shouldn't be the solution to NCR’s pollution crisis. In the past, governments nudged farmers towards cultivating wheat and paddy to ensure the food security of the country
Overflowing Godowns, Unhappy Millers: Why Punjab's paddy procurement has been delayed
November 04, 2024 1:29 pm
In the long term, Punjab must diversify its crop base to avoid the problem of surplus which lies at the heart of the current crisis.
Season of discontent: As paddy procurement begins today, Punjab arhtiyas, mandi labourers proceed on strike
October 01, 2024 8:44 am
Millers, too, halt stocking of rice creating potential crisis in paddy supply chain
Paddy procurement just half of target, drive to bridge gap
March 17, 2024 8:19 am
We are trying to meet shortage, will get clear picture by March-end: Minister
Untimely rain, hesitant rice millers: Why Bengal is lagging in paddy procurement
December 24, 2023 7:41 pm
The procured paddy is then sent to the empanelled rice mills and rice is stored in government warehouses. In the last stage, the rice reaches people through a public distribution system (PDS).
State govt starts online registration of farmers for paddy procurement
July 04, 2023 5:36 am
The farmers who have registered for wheat and paddy purchase, would not be required to re-register for the Kharif marketing year 2023-24.
Paddy yield/ha dips 6kg in Punjab, show crop cutting experiments
January 02, 2023 3:50 am
Despite heavy rain and virus attack, 10 districts in the state saw increase in yield this year
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