Tag: nafed
export onions: Govt removes MEP of rice, onions
With crucial state elections around the corner, the central government scrapped the minimum export price (MEP) on onions and basmati rice, according to a notification…
onion prices: Average onion prices at Rs 58/kg in Delhi: Govt data
Average onion prices in the national capital continue to rule high at Rs 58 per kg on tight supply, the government data showed. According to…
NAFED working with Assam Government to improve supply of potatoes, onion
Amidst the continuous reports emerging on the restricted movement of potatoes and onion imports into Assam and the North Eastern region, a meeting was convened…
rice: Karnataka rice wars: Beneficiaries to get cash in lieu of rice
After failing to procure enough rice at a good price from both the states and Central corporations, the Karnataka Cabinet on Wednesday announced that it…
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….
nafed: Agri Ministry ropes in Nafed for promotion of millets
The Agriculture Ministry on Monday said it has roped in cooperative Nafed for promotion of the government’s millets initiative at global scale, including installation of…
Nafed to begin onion procurement from 3 mandis in Gujarat from Thursday
Cooperative Nafed will start procurement of kharif onion in Gujarat from Thursday from three mandis to provide relief to farmers, as prices have crashed in…
Centre directs Nafed, NCCF to buy red onion from farmers
New Delhi: Amid the fall in onion prices, the government on Tuesday said it has directed cooperatives Nafed and NCCF to intervene in the market…
msp: Mustard farmers seek help as prices fall below MSP
Mustard farmers are staring at a financial loss as the price of mustard seeds has fallen below the minimum support price (MSP) of ₹5,450 per…
Wheat prices India: Wheat prices fall by about Rs 5/kg after launch of open mkt sale: Food Secy
Union Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra on Wednesday said the prices of wheat in wholesale and retail markets have come down by about Rs 5 per…