Dharmendra Pradhan urges Piyush Goyal to direct FCI to procure parboiled rice from Odisha

Jan 17, 2024

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has requested his cabinet colleague Piyush Goyal to direct the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to procure 10 lakh...

Centre allows Telangana to deposit 6.05 LMT of fortified parboiled rice with FCI

May 14, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 14 : The central government has allowed Telangana to deposit 6.05 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of fortified parboiled rice with...

Odisha CM seeks PM Modi's intervention over issues relating to paddy procurement

Oct 10, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 10 : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday sought intervention by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking him to issue...

Sri Lanka to import 1 lakh metric tonnes rice from Myanmar

Feb 08, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 8 : Sri Lanka will import 1,00,000 metric tonnes of white rice and 50,000 metric tonnes of parboiled rice from...

Odisha: Piyush Goyal assures BJD MPs of early solution to pending subsidy, rice procurement issues

Jan 21, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 22 : The Biju Janta Dal MPs delegation on Thursday held talks with Union Minister Piyush Goyal on parboiled rice...

Bangladesh govt approves proposal to import 150,000 tons of rice from India

Mar 10, 2021

Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 10 : Bangladesh government has approved a proposal to procure 150,000 tons of rice under the direct procurement method (DPM) from...