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Decline in edible oil prices amid global market weakness

In a week marked by a downturn in global markets, all major edible oil and oilseed prices saw a decline, continuing the negative trend. Price trends in edible oils In the reviewed week, the prices of mustard seeds saw a drop of Rs 125 per quintal, closing at Rs 6,525–Rs 6,575 per quintal. Soybean seeds and soybean loose oil also …

Market Oil Prices Price Doc Oils Soybean

2 weeks, 4 days ago

Farmer garlands minister with onions on stage in protest over price drop

India Today

Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane faced an unusual protest on Monday when a farmer placed a garland of onions around his neck during a religious event in Maharashtra's Chirai village. Earlier on Thursday, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar urged the BJP-led Centre to remove the 20 per cent export duty on onions to provide relief to farmers grappling with plummeting …

Farmers Maharashtra Price Farmer Onion

3 weeks ago

Cabinet approves MSP at ₹12,100 per quintal for copra

Hindustan Times

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a minimum support price for copra or dried coconut kernel of ₹12,100 per quintal, applicable for 2025. Cabinet approves MSP at ₹ 12,100 per quintal for copra Copra is mainly used for production of coconut oil, garnishes in sweets and curries etc. The Cabinet also cleared an MSP of ₹11,582 per quintal for milling …

Coconut Cabinet Msp Quintal Copra Production

3 weeks ago

Centre Hikes MSP for Copra Upto Rs 12,100 per quintal

Deccan Chronicle

Briefing the media after the cabinet meeting, information and broadcasting minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told reporters that a decision in this regard was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "The MSP for 'milling copra' has been increased by Rs 420 to Rs 11,582 per quintal, while for 'ball copra' by Rs 100 to …

Centre Msp Quintal Copra

3 weeks ago

Govt approves ₹11,582 MSP for milling copra to boost farmers’ income, financial implication estimated at ₹855 crore

Live Mint

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday increased the minimum support price for milling copra for the 2025 marketing season by ₹425 per quintal, bringing it to ₹11,582 per quintal. The total financial implication of this decision is estimated at ₹855 crore, said Union minister for information and broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw following the Cabinet meeting. Since 2014, …

Farmers Coconut Crore Msp Quintal Ball Copra Copra

3 weeks ago

Centre Approves MSP Hike For Copra To Rs 12,100 Per Quintal For 2025 Season

ABP News

The central government on Friday announced an increase in the minimum support price for copra for the 2025 season. The new MSP has been fixed at Rs 11,582 per quintal for milling copra and Rs 12,100 per quintal for ball copra, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced. Earlier, the MSP for milling copra was Rs 5250 per quintal and …

Price Centre Cent Msp 25 Per Cent Quintal Ball Copra

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Centre hikes MSP for copra for crop season 2025

New Indian Express

As part of its pro-farmers stance since assuming power for its third term, the government on Friday approved an increase in the Minimum Support Price for copra for the 2025 season. The hike includes a rise of Rs 422 per quintal for milling copra and Rs 100 per quintal for ball copra. Briefing the media after the meeting of the …

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1 month ago

Odisha CM Launches Rs 800 Input Aid for Farmers

Deccan Chronicle

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday launched an initiative to provide an additional input assistance of Rs 800 per quintal to paddy farmers, supplementing the minimum support price of Rs 2,300 per quintal. It is only fitting that we start this initiative here.” Majhi also took the opportunity to critique the policies of the previous administration, led …

Odisha Farmers Paddy Majhi Minister Chief Rs 800

1 month ago

Bargarh farmers want Chhattisgarh’s paddy purchase model in Odisha

New Indian Express

BARGARH : Amid widespread discontentment among farmers over introduction of grain analyser machines in the kharif procurementseason, a delegation of Jay Kisan Andolan on Friday visited several mandis located in the bordering areas of Chhattisgarh to understand the paddy purchase system of the neighbouring state. The delegation comprised senior farmer leader Siba Prasad Pradhan, Jai Kisan Andolan’s district president Sushil …

Odisha Farmers Procurement Paddy Grain Chhattisgarh Bargarh

1 month ago

Congress govt plans to up farmers’ income: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle

Nalgonda:Irrigation minister Capt N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday said that the Congress government was focused on increasing farmers' per capita income through better policies, effective reforms and a pro-farmer approach. Speaking to media after reviewing the works of Udaysamundram lift irrigation project at Brahmana Vellamla reservoir, along with ministers Komatireddy Venkatreddy and Ponnam Prabhakar, he emphasised that the government …

Congress Reddy Uttam Uttam Kumar Reddy

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Odisha Minister Patra warns mill owners against purchase of paddy from farmers

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Food Supplies minister Krushna Chandra Patra on Saturday warned rice mill owners of serious consequences if they attempted to purchase paddy from farmers. Patra’s warning came following reports that some millers have been purchasing paddy directly from farmers at rates almost half of the enhanced minimum support price of Rs 3,100 per quintal. “It has come to the notice …

Paddy Patra

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Farmers in Trouble As MSP Denied: Harish

Deccan Chronicle

Khammam: BRS MLA and senior leader T. Harish Rao on Friday accused the Congress government of failing to ensure the Minimum Support Price for paddy, cotton, and chilli, which he said has caused financial distress to farmers in the state. Due to difficulties in selling their cotton at Cotton Corporation of India procurement centres, many farmers are forced to sell …

Farmers Congress Cotton Rao Brs Paddy Procurement Msp

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand elections: Rahul Gandhi announces 7 guarantees: 'From 10 lakh jobs to Rs 2,500 for women' | WATCH

India TV News

Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: Lok Sabha LoP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday announced INDIA bloc's 'seven guarantees' ahead of the state elections scheduled on November 20. In the coming time when our government will be formed, our government will give Rs 3,200 per quintal to the farmers of Jharkhand for paddy. Rs 1.36 lakh crore belongs to the …

Congress Jharkhand Gandhi Rahul Gandhi Msp Guarantee Women Watch

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra assembly polls a battle of ideologies, between few billionaires and poor: Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai

India TV News

Mumbai: Lok Sabha MP and leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference in Mumbai on Monday and said the Maharashtra election is an election of ideologies and an election between 1-2 billionaires and the poor. He added that the billionaires want the land of Mumbai to go into their hands and the estimate is that Rs 1 …

Mumbai Maharashtra Rahul Gandhi

1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Capability, not seat strength, to decide MVA chief minister': Jayant Patil - India Today

India Today

Jayant Patil, Maharashtra president of the Nationalist Congress Party and a former finance minister of the state, says the Eknath Shinde-led Mahayuti government’s flagship Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, in which women from indigent families get Rs 1,500 per month, has been poorly conceived and executed. The NCP leader also said the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi will determine its chief …

Maharashtra State Minister Patil Ladki Mva Chief

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana govt's announcement of Rs 500 bonus on fine paddy pushes cultivation up by 61 per cent

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: In a remarkable achievement, fine variety paddy cultivation in Telangana has gone up by 61 per cent to four million acres this kharif season compared to 2.5 million acres during the same period last year, government sources said on Sunday. On the other hand, the cultivation of non-fine variety paddy declined significantly, dropping from 4.1 million acres to 2.63 …

Fine Telangana Paddy Season Million Cent Cultivation

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ponguleti urges officials to help paddy, cotton farmers

Deccan Chronicle

ADILABAD: Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Friday urged officials to implement measures to benefit cotton and paddy farmers, accelerate paddy purchases, and announced that the state government is providing a ₹500 bonus for fine-quality paddy. During his visit to a ginning factory in Bhainsa, Ponguleti enquired about cotton purchases, the moisture content in the cotton brought by farmers, and …

Ponguleti

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Congress dusts off Chhattisgarh playbook to fight Mahayuti

The Hindu

The Congress party’s promise that it will disburse ₹7,000 per quintal for soya bean, if the Maha Vikas Aghadi is voted to power in Maharashtra, has made the Assembly election in the State a clash of two successful poll models of the recent past. For the Congress, the agrarian distress in Maharashtra and announcement of a generous bonus seem reminiscent …

Maharashtra Congress Mahayuti State Chhattisgarh Bean Farmers

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Odisha CM to release paddy input subsidy at Sohela on December 8

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: Advancing the date of paddy procurement of the kharif marketing season 2024-25 by a day to November 20, the state government on Wednesday decided to release the additional input subsidy of Rs 800 per quintal of paddy to farmers from December 8. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will release the subsidy along with the minimum support price of Rs …

Paddy Input

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Cotton Procurement Resumes at Enumamula Market

Deccan Chronicle

Warangal: The purchasing of cotton, which had been halted until the afternoon due to a strike called by the Telangana State Cotton and Ginning Mills Association, started at a brisk pace at Asia’s biggest agriculture market, Enumamula in Hanamkonda, on Monday. The Cotton and Ginning Mills Association had called for a strike on Sunday in opposition to the L1, L2, …

Cotton Cci Ginning Mills Association

2 months ago

Farmers protest as millers refuse to pay MSP for paddy in Telangana

New Indian Express

NALGONDA: Allegations are rife that the millers are causing trouble to farmers by not purchasing the grain at the MSP fixed by the Central government. The farmers bring two types of paddy to the purchase centres, but the millers are not buying the grain from IKP centres, due to a high moisture content. Meanwhile, IKP centre organisers said that farmers …

Rice Paddy Millers Farmers Protest Ikp Rs Refuse Miryalaguda

2 months ago

Telangana government delaying paddy procurement to avoid paying Rs 500 bonus: Bandi Sanjay

New Indian Express

KARIMNAGAR: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday alleged the state government was deliberately delaying paddy procurement process as it does not want to pay Rs 500 bonus per quintal of superfine variety grains. Sanjay was interacting with farmers during his visit to paddy procurement centres in Shankarapatnam mandal. Stating that there was no proper …

Paddy Procurement

2 months ago

Farmers Block State Highway with Paddy, Accuse Rice-Millers of Fraud

Deccan Chronicle

Nalgonda: Farmers staged a road blockade by parking their paddy-loaded tractors on the Narketpally-Adhanki State Highway at Shettipalem in Vemulapally mandal on Sunday, protesting against rice millers allegedly forming a syndicate and failing to provide the Minimum Support Price for their paddy. The farmers blocked the highway in front of a rice mill in Shettipalem, causing a 1-km long traffic …

Farmers Rice Msp

2 months ago

Kharif paddy purchase in Odisha's Malkangiri from December 16

New Indian Express

MALKANGIRI: Kharif paddy procurement in Malkangiri district will start from December 16 and continue till March 31. The decision was taken at the district-level paddy procurement meeting held under the chairmanship of collector Ashish Iswar Patil here on Friday. After procurement, the payment will be credited to the farmers’ accounts online by Bhubaneswar-based Odisha State Cooperative Bank within 24 to …

Malkangiri

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Decline in edible oil prices amid global market weakness

Farmer garlands minister with onions on stage in protest over price drop

Cabinet approves MSP at ₹12,100 per quintal for copra

Centre Hikes MSP for Copra Upto Rs 12,100 per quintal

Govt approves ₹11,582 MSP for milling copra to boost farmers’ income, financial implication estimated at ₹855 crore

Centre Approves MSP Hike For Copra To Rs 12,100 Per Quintal For 2025 Season

Centre hikes MSP for copra for crop season 2025

Odisha CM Launches Rs 800 Input Aid for Farmers

Bargarh farmers want Chhattisgarh’s paddy purchase model in Odisha

Congress govt plans to up farmers’ income: Uttam

Odisha Minister Patra warns mill owners against purchase of paddy from farmers

Farmers in Trouble As MSP Denied: Harish

Jharkhand elections: Rahul Gandhi announces 7 guarantees: 'From 10 lakh jobs to Rs 2,500 for women' | WATCH

Maharashtra assembly polls a battle of ideologies, between few billionaires and poor: Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai

'Capability, not seat strength, to decide MVA chief minister': Jayant Patil - India Today

Telangana govt's announcement of Rs 500 bonus on fine paddy pushes cultivation up by 61 per cent

Ponguleti urges officials to help paddy, cotton farmers

Congress dusts off Chhattisgarh playbook to fight Mahayuti

Odisha CM to release paddy input subsidy at Sohela on December 8

Cotton Procurement Resumes at Enumamula Market

Farmers protest as millers refuse to pay MSP for paddy in Telangana

Telangana government delaying paddy procurement to avoid paying Rs 500 bonus: Bandi Sanjay

Farmers Block State Highway with Paddy, Accuse Rice-Millers of Fraud

Kharif paddy purchase in Odisha's Malkangiri from December 16