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21
Jan

Ethanol production to get a boost from rice allocation at lower prices

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Grain-based ethanol manufacturers across Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu currently using maize or rice as main feed stock. Written by Sandip Das The government decision to significantly reduce prices of the rice allocated for ethanol manufacturers from the Food Corporation of India’s (FCI) surplus stocks would bring […]

20
Jan

Heart of Punjab: Farm protest exposes industry-farmer chasm.

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Rajpura, the first urban centre as one enters Punjab from Haryana’s Ambala, is just a few kilometres from Shambhu, which has remained one of the epicentres of a farmers’ protest for almost a year now. Being the gateway to Punjab,… Ruchika Khanna, Tribune News Service Rajpura, the first urban centre as one enters Punjab from […]

20
Jan

Fields of Hope! Thai Farmer Creates Stunning Rice Art After Devastating Floods.

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After experiencing devastating floods, a Thai farmer has created a stunning rice field art featuring a dragon and other symbolic figures. By Esha Dasgupta. Tanyapong Jaikham, a Thai farmer, has transformed his rice fields into a vibrant and poignant work of art, paying tribute to the devastating floods that ravaged parts of Northern Thailand, including […]

20
Jan

Paddy rate drops in Tamil Nadu, rice price may fall 10 per cent.

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With bumper harvest expected this year, paddy prices have dropped in the open market by Rs 200 to Rs 300 per 62kg bag in the state. M S Thanaraj MADURAI: The retail price of fine varieties of rice, which are being sold at Rs 60 to Rs 70 per kg, may come down by at […]

20
Jan

OMCs to float tender for supply of 110 crore litres of ethanol exclusively for FCI rice.

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Last week, the government lowered the issue price of rice to be sold to distilleries for making ethanol to ₹22.50/kg, as against the economic cost of ₹39.75/kg, effectively subsidising ₹17.25/kg from public exchequer. By Prabhudatta Mishra. Oil marketing companies this week are expected to float tender under Cycle 3 (C3) for the supply of about […]

20
Jan

Rice scientists rise to the occasion

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After a year ravaged by recurrent flooding, Bangladesh readying varieties to withstand submergence. Reaz Ahmad Struck by recurrent flooding Bangladesh lost anything between half a million to one million tons of rice in 2024. Floodwaters deluged Haor zone of northeastern Bangladesh in June last year followed by several bouts of flooding in August and October […]

19
Jan

Centre slashes FCI rice price by Rs 550 per quintal to Rs 2,250 for states, ethanol makers under OMSS

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Synopsis The Centre lowers the reserve price of FCI rice under OMSS by Rs 550 per quintal to Rs 2,250 for states and ethanol producers to support food security and boost sales. State governments, state-run corporations, and ethanol distilleries can purchase at reduced rates, while private traders continue to pay the previous price. New Delhi: […]

18
Jan

Rice imports to hit seven-year high.

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Govt move expected to replenish stock, tame prices. The interim government is set to import seven lakh tonnes of rice, the highest in the last seven fiscal years, as it looks to shore up its depleting food grain stock and ease the cost of living crisis for the low- and fixed-income people battered by the […]

18
Jan

Govt bends import rule to tame rice market.

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Bet on private importers proven costly; govt goes for fast-tracking rice import under G2G arrangement and through int’l open tender. Reaz Ahmad The government rightly anticipated a flood-induced crop loss during the last Aman season. To stabilize a volatile rice market, the food ministry, however, largely relied on private imports of rice instead of expediting […]

18
Jan

No rice shortage amid plans to declare food security emergency.

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3 min read

By: Ferdinand Patinio. MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Saturday clarified that there is no rice supply shortage amid plans to declare a food security emergency. “We just would like reiterate: There is no shortage in the supply of rice in the country,” DA Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa stressed at the Saturday […]

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Ethanol production to get a boost from rice allocation at lower prices

Heart of Punjab: Farm protest exposes industry-farmer chasm.

Fields of Hope! Thai Farmer Creates Stunning Rice Art After Devastating Floods.

Paddy rate drops in Tamil Nadu, rice price may fall 10 per cent.

OMCs to float tender for supply of 110 crore litres of ethanol exclusively for FCI rice.

Rice scientists rise to the occasion

Centre slashes FCI rice price by Rs 550 per quintal to Rs 2,250 for states, ethanol makers under OMSS

Rice imports to hit seven-year high.

Govt bends import rule to tame rice market.

No rice shortage amid plans to declare food security emergency.

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