India is a leading exporter of deoiled rice bran. A farmer washes rice saplings in the rice paddy field in Khokana, Lalitpur June 17, 2013. Rice is considered the main staple for
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has shortened the effectivity of import permits to ensure proper compliance and enough supply of rice in the market. In a memorandum circular
The government said in a notification on Thursday India has granted a one-time exemption from “prohibition” to the Indian Rice Exporters Federation for the export of
But rice may buck the trend on Indian export curs, El Nino impact Grain prices in the global market will likely decline in 2024, though rice will be an exception in view of
India became the world’s most populous country with nearly 140 crore people. On one hand, this would mean higher demographic dividends which is advantageous for the economy
Despite MEP, the fragrant rice consignments from the country increased 8%, says Minister Anupriya Patel. The Centre has imposed minimum export price (MEP) for Basmati rice not
The Congress government in Chhattisgarh had hoped to gain support by offering a higher paddy procurement price. They promised Rs 2,500 per quintal to farmers, but the BJP
India otherwise has banned wheat and broken exports since last year as a measure to check domestic inflation. However, some exports are allowed on a government-to-government basis