Given the already high levels of global hunger, lifting the ban on non-basmati white rice would provide much needed support in humanitarian terms. Raj Mann The lack of progress
In October 2023, India allowed 170,000 tonne of non-basmati white rice to Malaysia. New Delhi: India has permitted exports of 200,000 tonne of non-basmati white rice to Malaysia,
While acknowledging the work done by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in the development of HT Basmati rice, the network wants those benefits to be extended to a
Even though a bountiful harvest is expected, it will not help basmati farmers if the government does not review the MEP for the rice variety. KJ Staff To ensure a better price
According to reports, in April-May, 1,24,218.36 metric tonnes of non-basmati rice was sent by India to Maldives. The government closely monitored the export scenario. In a recent
The export is allowed on the basis of permission granted by the government of India to other countries to meet their food security needs and based on the request of their
The increase in paddy sowing and comfortable buffer stocks have eased concerns of rice shortages. According to Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand, plentiful rains in key agricultural
Synopsis The Supreme Court has requested responses from the government, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), National Cooperative Exports Ltd, and others regarding a
Synopsis In July 2023, the government had prohibited the export of non-basmati white rice but it had said exports would be allowed on the basis of permission granted to other