[ad_1] The centre has projected a record wheat production of 112.18 million tonne in the 2023-24. (File) New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said the export ban on wheat will continue as long as the country does not feel comfortable with the domestic supplies to meet the food security needs. Addressing a press conference, state-owned … Read more
[ad_1] New Delhi: State-owned Food Corporation of India (FCI) on Monday said wheat sale at discounted rates via e-auction to bulk consumers, institutions, and state governments has been stopped for now as procurement of the fresh crop begins next month. Under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS), the FCI has sold 33 lakh tonnes of wheat … Read more
[ad_1] FCI has sold 33 lakh tonnes of wheat till March 15 through e-auction, out of which, buyers have lifted 31 lakh tonnes of the grain so far. (Photo: Reuters) The government aims to procure 34.15 million tonnes wheat in the 2023-24 marketing year starting April, higher than 18.79 million tonnes purchased in the previous … Read more