Centre imposes limit on wheat stockholding

Dec 08, 2023

The central government has imposed stock limits on wheat for traders, wholesalers, retailers, big chain retailers and processors in all states and Union Territories,...

Piyush Goyal raises issue of public stockholding for food security, asks 'what is holding back WTO'

Jun 14, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], June 15 : Highlighting the issue of public stockholding for food security at World Trade Organization (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference (MC12), Union...

Wheat's ancient roots of viral resistance uncovered

Mar 12, 2023

There is a great demand for wheat varieties or cultivars that can resist the Wheat Yellow Mosaic Virus (WYMV), which periodically decimates wheat fields...

India Stands Firm: No negotiations on agriculture until WTO members reach permanent solution on food grain stockholding

Jan 18, 2024

India asserted that it will not engage in negotiations in any other aspects of the agriculture sector until a permanent solution is reached on...

India aims to export 3 mn tonnes of wheat to Egypt in 2022-23

Apr 15, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 15 : In a major boost to the country's wheat exports prospects, Egypt, one of the world's biggest importers of...

5.40 LMT wheat sold to 1,049 bidders in 23 states in 4th e-auction by Food Corporation of India

Mar 01, 2023

As a part of the Government of India's initiative towards market intervention to control the price of wheat and atta, the fourth e-auction to...