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Don’t divert rice to other states: Delta mills
Since the paddy procured from delta region is being sent to other states for hulling, several thousands of workers depending on the rice mills have...
Centre issues order for paddy procurement in Punjab, Haryana from Oct...
The Centre on Saturday issued an order to commence paddy procurement in Punjab and Haryana from October 3 in the interest of farmers. The Centre's...
Govt procures record 890 lakh tonnes of paddy for Rs 1.68 lakh cr so...
The government has so far procured nearly 890 lakh tonnes of paddy, an all-time high, at MSP in the current marketing year ending September for around...
Villiyanallur farmers still await promised DPC for paddy
Though officials promised to reopen the DPC that was functioning for over 40 years in Mayiladuthurai, the farmers who have harvested their paddy are...
Interference row on DPCs opening continues in Ranipet
District officials’ express helplessness to open more Direct Purchase Centres to accept harvested paddy from farmers in the current sornavari season...
Why not hang corrupt officials? HC Bench’s shocker to State
The Madurai Bench of Madras High Court on Monday directed the state government to submit a detailed report in a plea seeking to increase paddy...
Kamaraj rejects charges, claims record 65L bags paddy procured
State Food Minister R Kamaraj on Wednesday said that the government has procured 65 lakh gunny bags of paddy from farmers in 21 days, thereby...
Food Minister confident of record paddy procurement
Food Minister R Kamaraj claimed that so far 26.24 lakh metric tonnes (MTs) paddy have been procured through as many as 521 DPCs across the state and...