Patna, Feb 2 (PTI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said the state government has already a made record procurement of 32.61 lakh metric tonne (MT) of paddy from 4.50 lakh farmers through Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) in the current season.
Published on: 03/02/2022Category:
Purchases at MSP: Govt likely to transfer record Rs 2.7 lakh crore to farmers of paddy & wheat this crop year
The government is likely to transfer a record Rs 2.7 lakh crore to farmers for procurement of rice and paddy under the minimum support price (MSP) operation by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies in 2021-22 crop year (October-September).
Published on: 03/02/2022Category:
Basmati battles beset producers in India
Basmati is India’s great contribution to the world of gastronomy. People the world over recognize it as a long grain aromatic rice grown in the foothills of the Himalayas.
Published on: 02/02/2022Category:
Jasmine rice export from India to Iraq
Iraq is a major rice importer in the Middle East and the only source in the region to receive substantial resources from Asian and Western Hemisphere suppliers.
Published on: 31/01/2022Category:
PDS shop worker, 2 others held for bid to smuggle ration rice
On Tuesday around 10 pm, the residents of Lakshmi Nagar in Mudichur noticed three persons, including PDS shop staffer Gomathi loading ration rice bags in a mini lorry.
Published on: 27/01/2022Category:
30 tonnes of ration rice seized in Cuddalore; one held
The Cuddalore police on Monday night arrested a 28-year-old man for attempting to smuggle rice meant for supply under the Public Distribution System. The police seized 30 tonnes of ration rice that the accused and his associates were loading into two lorries.
Published on: 26/01/2022Category:
THIS low GI variety of rice won’t shoot up your blood sugar levels
Rice, a rich source of carbs, fibre, and calcium, comes in over 40,000 varieties around the world. However, it is considered an enemy of blood sugar levels. Amidst this, experts have named a particular variety of rice that may not spike blood sugar.
Published on: 25/01/2022Category:
Haryana govt’s decision to increase HRDF charge on paddy anti-farmer: Cong
Chandigarh, Jan 20 (PTI) The BJP-JJP government’s decision to increase the Haryana Rural Development Fund (HRDF) charge on paddy is an “anti-farmer” move, the Congress said on Thursday.
Published on: 22/01/2022Category:
Hafed to export Basmati Rice to Saudi Arabia
According to sources Hafed had received a confirmed export supply order of 5,000 MT of Indian Sell Basmati Rice from a leading importer of Saudi Arabia
Published on: 21/01/2022Category:
New rice variety for sodic soil condition released
A new rice variety suitable for sodic soil conditions, developed by the Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute (ADACRI) at Navalur Kuttapattu in Tiruchi, has been released by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU).
Published on: 21/01/2022Category: