Food Corporation of India boosts market supply through e-auctions of wheat, rice

Dec 16, 2023

According to a press release by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, this strategic move aligns with the government's directives to...

Govt directs FCI to conduct e-auctions of wheat, rice to check inflation

Jun 26, 2023

Chairman and Managing Director of Food Corporation of India Ashok KK Meena said that the central government has directed the agency to conduct the...

Government sells 18.09 Lakh Metric Tonnes wheat through e-auctions to control prices

Sep 22, 2023

A total of 18.09 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of wheat have been sold under this scheme, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and...

Ministry of Consumer Affairs sells 1.89 LMT wheat and 0.05 LMT rice in 15th e-auction

Oct 05, 2023

During this e-auction, a total of 1.89 Lakh Metric Tons (LMT) of wheat and 0.05 LMT of rice were successfully sold to 2255 bidders,...

FCI sold 18 lakh tonne wheat at auctions to contain prices

Feb 26, 2023

On January 25, the government announced its agency FCI would offload 30 lakh tonnes of wheat from the central pool in the markets under...

Government sells 1.66 lakh metric tons wheat, 0.17 LMT rice in e-auction to reduce retail prices

Sep 11, 2023

In this latest round, a total of 2.0 LMT (Lakh Metric Tons) of wheat from 500 depots and 4.89 LMT of rice from 337...