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omss: First in 15 years: Government puts stock limit on wheat

The central government has imposed stock limits on wheat till March 31 next year to arrest the rising prices of the grain, said food secretary…

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Unsure about open market sale, private sector laps up wheat from the markets
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Unsure about open market sale, private sector laps up wheat from the markets

The wheat flour industry fears the government may not be able to sell enough wheat from the central pool in the open market this year…

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holi: Wheat, Sugar prices plunge 10-13% despite Holi demand
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holi: Wheat, Sugar prices plunge 10-13% despite Holi demand

Prices of wheat, wheat products and sugar fell 10-13% in the last month despite a spike in demand during Holi, according to official data. However,…

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Wheat crops: High temperature unlikely to damage wheat crops, says Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra
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Wheat crops: High temperature unlikely to damage wheat crops, says Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra

Union Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra asserted that wheat crops are unlikely to get damaged although temperatures are little bit on higher side and exuded confidence…

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omss: A total of 2.347 MT wheat sold under OMSS: Food Ministry
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omss: A total of 2.347 MT wheat sold under OMSS: Food Ministry

The Food Corporation of India sold 0.54 MT of wheat out of the allocated 1.15 MT in the fourth auction of the Open Market Sale…

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india wheat price: Govt to offload additional 20 lakh tonnes of wheat in open market to cut prices
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india wheat price: Govt to offload additional 20 lakh tonnes of wheat in open market to cut prices

The Centre on Tuesday announced it will offload an additional 20 lakh tonnes of wheat in the open market to bring down the prices of…

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india wheat price: Govt to offload additional 20 lakh tonnes of wheat in open market to cut prices
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india wheat price: Centre to sell 20 lakh tonnes of wheat in open market from buffer stock to cool prices of atta

The Centre on Tuesday announced sale of an additional 20 lakh tonnes of wheat in the open market to further bring down the retail prices…

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Wheat prices India: Wheat prices fall by about Rs 5/kg after launch of open mkt sale: Food Secy
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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…

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govt: Govt slashes wheat reserve price to reduce flour price
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govt: Govt slashes wheat reserve price to reduce flour price

To reduce the price of wheat and atta, the Department of Food & PD, in consultation with Ministry of Finance on Friday decided that the…

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wheat auction: Government may reduce reserve price of wheat auction from Rs 2,350 to Rs 2,200 per 100 kg
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wheat auction: Government may reduce reserve price of wheat auction from Rs 2,350 to Rs 2,200 per 100 kg

The government may reduce the price of wheat auction under Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to further bring down prices. Wheat auction prices may be…

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