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India must shift from rice volume to value, says Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan
New Delhi, India has made remarkable progress in rice production, but the challenge now is to move from volume to value, Food Processing Industries Minister…
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India rice output set for biggest drop in nearly 20 years as weak rains hit yields
Mumbai: India’s rice production is set to fall this year for the first time in a decade, and by the most in nearly 20 years,…
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India becomes world’s largest rice producer
New Delhi: India has become the world’s largest rice producer, surpassing China, agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said Thursday, as the government unveiled a nationwide…
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India’s domination of global rice trade stokes looming water crisis
NEW DELHI: When India overtook China as the world’s largest producer of rice this year, the country’s politicians and agriculture lobby marked the moment by…