Tag: wheat procurement
wheat procurement: Centre buys 262 lakh tonne wheat so far this year from farmers at MSP; total payout at Rs 47,000 crore
The Centre has purchased 262 lakh tonnes of wheat so far this year at minimum support price (MSP) and paid about Rs 47,000 crore to…
Wheat procurement 12% higher so far
Wheat procurement in the current season has touched 11.14 million tonnes as of April 19, 12% more than the 9.98 MT a year ago, according…
Wheat Procurement: India plans to relax wheat procurement norms to replenish stocks
India has been planning to relax norms to procure wheat from farmers amid untimely rainfall and hail which damaged the crop just before harvesting in…
Wheat Procurement delay: Wheat procurement to be delayed by a fortnight due to the unseasonal rainfall
Pune: Procurement of wheat for the central pool will likely be delayed by a fortnight, as farmers wait for the harvested grains to become dry…
Wheat Procurement: Government sets a target of 35 MT for wheat procurement
The government has set a target of procuring 35 MT of wheat during the marketing year 2023-2024. This has been decided at a meeting of…
Government to procure 40 MT wheat during 2023-24: FCI Managing Director Ashok K Meena
The government expects to procure around 30-40 million tonnes of wheat during the marketing year 2023-2024, said Food Corporation of India (FCI) chairman and managing…