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[ad_1] Amid speculation over resumption of wheat sales under the open market sales scheme (OMSS) from next month, the Centre is unlikely to to start the sales before the formation of the next government, which coincides with the completion of...
[ad_1] After procurement of wheat exceeded 196 lakh tonnes (lt) in current season, the government has said that it has surpassed the annual requirement of 186 lt for all welfare schemes including the National Food Security Act. However, the actual...
[ad_1] Wheat production may be over 115 million tonnes (mt) this year, exceeding the governmentâs second advance estimates of 112.02 mt and also the target of 114 mt due to 4-5 per cent rise in yield.However, the government has not...
[ad_1] Wheat procurement in the country reached 119.26 lakh tonnes (lt) until April 23, against 159.23 lt year-ago, official data show. Though there is a drop in Punjab, as much as 31.64 lt was bought in last six days from...
[ad_1] Wheat procurement by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for the Centre’s buffer stocks has reached 1.44 million tonnes (mt) - 41 per cent higher than 1.03 mt in the year-ago period. However, this year procurement began on March...
[ad_1] An early start to wheat procurement has helped the Indian government to purchase 31 per cent of the arrival until March 31. In comparison, the purchase was less than 13 per cent of the arrivals in the year-ago period....
[ad_1] The Food Ministry has reportedly come up with an aggressive plan to procure about 37.3 million tonnes (mt) of wheat this year as the Centre’s buffer stock, maintained by the Food Corporation of India (FCI), may drop below the...
[ad_1] Wheat procurement by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) is yet to start due to low arrival of the crop in the market following recent rains which delayed the harvest. Now that Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan both have declared...