With winter mist descending from skies, unsold paddy in Punjab’s mandis begins to rot
By Vikas Chaudhary Hundreds of farmers are braving chilly winds at hundreds of mandis in Punjab as they wait the
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Storage
India approves world’s largest grain storage plan
The government of India has approved the proposal to set up a world-class grain storage plan on a pilot basis.
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Assam: Rice weevil menace causes concern in Dibrugarh
The residents of Dibrugarh near the FCI godown have been suffering due to floods for last one month. To add
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India Embarks on World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan with 1st Meeting of NLCC
The National Level Coordination Committee (NLCC) for the world’s largest grain storage plan convened its first meeting on Monday at
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FCI allows Punjab to use open plinths for wheat storage for the last time
By Gurpreet Singh Nibber The food corporation of India (FCI) has allowed the Punjab food and civil supplies department to
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Wheat stocks of value over Rs 82 crore destroyed due to negligence in 4 Haryana districts
By Satish Handa The District Food and Supply Controller (DFSC) ordered investigation in the case in which wheat stocks of
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Expanding grain storage capacity is essential
The plan to enhance grain storage capacity in the country by setting up more facilities all over the country is
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Punjab: FCI to build more godowns to boost storage capacity
By Neeraj Mohan Aiming to tackle the issue of rotten foodgrain in open plinths, the Food Corporation of India (FCI)
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Government approves World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in cooperative sector
In order to address the shortage of food grain storage capacity in the country, Government has approved the World’s Largest
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Country’s first rice silos built through PPP mode to be commissioned in November
By Sandip Das The country’s first silos for storing rice built under a private-public-partnership (PPP) model with the Food Corporation
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