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Govt buys 71,000 tons of onion for buffer stock; expects retail prices to ease with normal monsoon

Export prohibition had been lifted from May 4, 2024 with MEP of $550 (Rs 45,959.62) per tonne and 40 per cent export duty in view of substantial stability observed in major mandis like Lasalgaon, in Maharashtra and the prospect of good Kharif production on the back of above-normal monsoon prediction this year.

22 June 2024, 12:31 IST

Govt buys 71,000 tons of onion for buffer stock; expects retail prices to ease with normal monsoon

Govt buys 71,000 tons of onion for buffer stock; expects retail prices to ease with normal monsoon

Govt buys 71,000 tons of onion for buffer stock; expects retail prices to ease with normal monsoon

22 June 2024, 12:31 IST

MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production in 2023-24: RBI

The overall public stock of food grains as on March 31, 2024 stood at 2.9 times the total quarterly buffer norm, the Reserve Bank's Annual Report said.

30 May 2024, 07:42 IST

MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production in 2023-24: RBI

MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production in 2023-24: RBI

MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production in 2023-24: RBI

30 May 2024, 07:42 IST

Wheat procurement exceeds last year's total amid robust northern state supplies

Government said 262.48 lakh tonnes of rabi sown grain has already been purchased for the central pool, benefiting 22.31 lakh farmers, with a minimum support price outflow of Rs 59,715 crore.

24 May 2024, 09:54 IST

Wheat procurement exceeds last year's total amid robust northern state supplies

Wheat procurement exceeds last year's total amid robust northern state supplies

Wheat procurement exceeds last year's total amid robust northern state supplies

24 May 2024, 09:54 IST

Govt hopeful of 'bountiful harvest' amid food inflation headwinds

From floods to droughts, extreme weather events this year have not only raised fears over foodgrain production but also created an artificial supply scare that forced the government to take a slew of pre-emptive measures.

28 December 2023, 05:48 IST

Govt hopeful of 'bountiful harvest' amid food inflation headwinds

Govt hopeful of 'bountiful harvest' amid food inflation headwinds

Govt hopeful of 'bountiful harvest' amid food inflation headwinds

28 December 2023, 05:48 IST

Govt aims 60 % of wheat area under climate resilient varieties in rabi season amid El Nino fear

Despite the challenges of climate change, the Union Agriculture Ministry has kept a target of achieving a record wheat output of 114 million tonne in the 2023-24 rabi season against the actual output of 112.74 million tonne in the year-ago period.

26 September 2023, 09:31 IST

Govt aims 60 % of wheat area under climate resilient varieties in rabi season amid El Nino fear

Govt aims 60 % of wheat area under climate resilient varieties in rabi season amid El Nino fear

Govt aims 60 % of wheat area under climate resilient varieties in rabi season amid El Nino fear

26 September 2023, 09:31 IST

Fuel sales rise in April as agri demand picks up

With the continued opening of the aviation sector, India's overall passenger traffic at airports inched closer to pre-Covid levels

01 May 2023, 10:00 IST

Fuel sales rise in April as agri demand picks up

Fuel sales rise in April as agri demand picks up

Fuel sales rise in April as agri demand picks up

01 May 2023, 10:00 IST

Untimely rains not impacted standing rabi crops: Tomar

Wheat is the main rabi crop, harvesting of which is underway in some states. Mustard and chickpea are other major rabi crops

21 March 2023, 08:18 IST

Untimely rains, hail not impacted standing rabi crops much: Tomar

Untimely rains, hail not impacted standing rabi crops much: Tomar

Untimely rains not impacted standing rabi crops: Tomar

21 March 2023, 08:18 IST

PM reviews impact of heat on rabi crop

According to a government statement, the PM instructed the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to ensure optimal storage of grains in extreme weather conditions

06 March 2023, 16:22 IST

PM reviews impact of heat on rabi crop

PM reviews impact of heat on rabi crop

PM reviews impact of heat on rabi crop

06 March 2023, 16:22 IST

Jharkhand: Winter rain deficit hits Rabi crops

The state received a mere 0.3mm rainfall against the normal average of 41.3mm from November 1 to February 16

19 February 2023, 09:47 IST

Jharkhand farmers stare at uncertainty as winter rain deficit hits Rabi crops

Jharkhand farmers stare at uncertainty as winter rain deficit hits Rabi crops

Jharkhand: Winter rain deficit hits Rabi crops

19 February 2023, 09:47 IST

DAP fertiliser supply is comfortable in India: Centre

The Ministry was reacting to the news reports claiming a shortage of fertilizers in Trichy, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan

20 December 2022, 12:32 IST

DAP fertiliser supply remains comfortable in India: Centre

DAP fertiliser supply remains comfortable in India: Centre

DAP fertiliser supply is comfortable in India: Centre

20 December 2022, 12:32 IST