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India Pulses & Grains Association: IPGA urges govt to replace tur dal with other pulses in mid-day meal project
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India Pulses & Grains Association: IPGA urges govt to replace tur dal with other pulses in mid-day meal project

With tur prices rising by 10% in a month, the India Pulses & Grains Association (IPGA) has urged the government to replace the tur dal…

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Myanmar traders urged to keep pulses coming
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Myanmar traders urged to keep pulses coming

Authorities have started stock verification at the processing units of pulses in the major production hubs in Maharashtra. The process started after Union food department…

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npa: NPA of self-help groups down to 1.8 per cent: Rural Development Minister
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npa: NPA of self-help groups down to 1.8 per cent: Rural Development Minister

Non-performing assets (NPAs) of self-help groups (SHGs) have gone down to 1.8 per cent, Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh said on Tuesday and called…

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india: India's sugar output drops 5.4% y/y as mills close early
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india: India’s sugar output drops 5.4% y/y as mills close early

Indian mills produced 31.1 million tonnes of sugar since the current season began on Oct. 1, a fall of 5.4% year on year, as many…

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Govt unlikely to permit additional sugar exports this year due to slight fall in production
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Govt unlikely to permit additional sugar exports this year due to slight fall in production

The government is unlikely to permit additional sugar exports this year as untimely rains have impacted the production in Maharashtra, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said…

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sugar output: Sugar output falls 3 pc to 299.6 lakh tonnes in October-March of 2022-23 market year
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sugar output: Sugar output falls 3 pc to 299.6 lakh tonnes in October-March of 2022-23 market year

India‘s sugar production fell 3 per cent to 299.6 lakh tonnes in the first six months of the 2022-23 marketing year ending September, according to…

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Indian states likely to fall short of spending targets, posing growth risk - Economists
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Indian states likely to fall short of spending targets, posing growth risk – Economists

Twelve large Indian states, which have released their local budgets over the past few weeks and forecast aggressive spending growth in 2023-24, are likely to…

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Piyush Goyal: Government to buy 3 lakh tonnes of onion in Rabi season: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
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Piyush Goyal: Government to buy 3 lakh tonnes of onion in Rabi season: Union Minister Piyush Goyal

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday announced that the government agencies will buy 3 lakh tonnes of onion once the winter harvest starts coming in….

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Unseasonal rain expected to increase prices of commodities in short supply
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Unseasonal rain expected to increase prices of commodities in short supply

Prices of everyday essentials like wheat, jeera, chana and some fruits and vegetables are expected to increase as the unseasonal rainfall has damaged the crops….

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EPFO Employees: EPFO sees marginal dip in addition of net employees in Jan
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EPFO Employees: EPFO sees marginal dip in addition of net employees in Jan

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) witnessed a marginal dip of 2.6% in year-on-year addition of net employees in January at 1.48 million as against…

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