Govt bans export of broken rice; imposes 20 pc duty on exports of non-Basmati rice

Sep 09, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 9 : The government has banned the exports of broken rice and imposed a 20 per cent duty on exports...

Paddy worth Rs 47,644 cr bought at MSP benefitting 13.5 lakh farmers

Nov 12, 2022

For the Kharif crop of the current marketing season 2022-23, a quantity of 771 lakh tonne Paddy (518 lakh tonne in terms of Rice)...

IFFCO receives FCO approval for nano zinc liquid, nano copper liquid fertilisers

May 01, 2024

These nanoformulations would help to address effectively the zinc and copper deficiencies in agriculture, enhancing crop production and crop quality and ultimately reducing micronutrient...

Punjab: Farmers to hold protest against government's crop procurement policies from October 13

Oct 11, 2024

Farmers, commission agents, and rice millers have announced a big agitation against the government's policies regarding crop procurement in Punjab from October 13.

Kharif crop sowing exceeds 1088 lakh hectares, rice dominates planting

Sep 11, 2023

The Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare released the latest figures, showcasing the planting status of various crops for the current Kharif season, alongside...

Centre imposes 20 pc export duty on non-Basmati rice

Sep 08, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 8 : The Centre on Thursday imposed a 20 per cent export duty on non-Basmati rice, except for parboiled rice,...