Articles for Buffer Stock

Govt Procures 3 Lakh Tonnes of Onion for Buffer Stock; Piloting Irradiation of Onion with BARC
1 year, 5 months ago

Govt Procures 3 Lakh Tonnes of Onion for Buffer Stock; Piloting Irradiation of Onion with BARC

News 18  

The government has procured 20 per cent more onion at 3 lakh tonnes as buffer stock this year, while also piloting irradiation of onion with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre to increase shelf life, Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said on Sunday. In the 2022-23 fiscal, the government had maintained 2.51 lakh tonnes of onion as buffer stock. In 2022-23, …

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How Modi government's MSP policy boosts agricultural income, social security and distributive justice
1 year, 6 months ago

How Modi government's MSP policy boosts agricultural income, social security and distributive justice

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The Union Cabinet on 7 June 2023, increased the Minimum Support Price of all mandated Kharif crops to the tune of 5.3 per cent to 10.35 per cent for marketing season 2023-2024. However the highest MSP increase has been in moong, which witnessed a hike by 10.4 per cent to Rs 8,558 per quintal for the crop year 2023–24 from …

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Onion Prices Being Stabilised with Buffer Stock Release; Efforts on to Soften Tomato, Potato Rates: Centre
3 years, 2 months ago

Onion Prices Being Stabilised with Buffer Stock Release; Efforts on to Soften Tomato, Potato Rates: Centre

News 18  

Amid a rise in prices of three key vegetables, the Centre on Sunday said onion prices are being stabilised with the release of buffer stock, while efforts are on to soften the rates of tomato and potato. The all-India average retail price of onion was ruling at Rs 37.06 per kg, while the average wholesale rate was Rs 30 per …

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'This Is Like Insurance': Delhi High Court On Creation Of Oxygen Buffer Stock To Combat Covid-19 Third Wave
3 years, 4 months ago

'This Is Like Insurance': Delhi High Court On Creation Of Oxygen Buffer Stock To Combat Covid-19 Third Wave

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday observed that there is no clarity as to whether Centre and Delhi Government have created a buffer stock of liquid medical oxygen in the national capital to deal with the anticipated third wave of Covid-19. What have you done," a Division Bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Jasmeet Singh asked Advocate Kitiman Singh, appearing …

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[Covid-19] 'Moment There Is Shortage, Every State Will Want It': Delhi High Court Seeks Response On Availability Of Amphotericin B, Oxygen Buffer Stock
3 years, 5 months ago

[Covid-19] 'Moment There Is Shortage, Every State Will Want It': Delhi High Court Seeks Response On Availability Of Amphotericin B, Oxygen Buffer Stock

Live Law  

Resuming hearing in the petitions concerning the Covid-19 situation after a month, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response of the Centre and Delhi Government on various aspects including the import and domestic production of Amphotericin B drug for treating black fungus and the steps for creating buffer stock of oxygen by the Centre and Delhi Government.A division bench …

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"Set Up Buffer Stock Of 100 MT For Supply To NCT Of Delhi": Delhi High Court Directs Centre -Read Order
3 years, 7 months ago

"Set Up Buffer Stock Of 100 MT For Supply To NCT Of Delhi": Delhi High Court Directs Centre -Read Order

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Central Government to set up buffer stock of 100 MT of liquid medical oxygen in collaboration with the Delhi Government for supply to the NCT of Delhi and neighbouring areas. Furthermore, Rao also submitted that it was essential for the Central Government, in collaboration with the GNCTD, to prepare a buffer stock …

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Govt to Boost Buffer Stock of Onion by 100 per cent to Avert Price Rise of Kitchen Staple
3 years, 9 months ago

Govt to Boost Buffer Stock of Onion by 100 per cent to Avert Price Rise of Kitchen Staple

News 18  

In order to prevent onion crisis this year, the central government is boosting the buffer stock of the kitchen staple by 100 percent. “We are building a buffer stock of 2 LMT this year- double of last year’s buffer size,” said Consumer Affairs Secretary Leena Nandan. In September last year, onion prices spiked rapidly upto Rs 75 per kg in …

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Onion Prices Skyrocket in Aug-Nov Every Year; Govt Must Review Buffer Stock Policy: Economic Survey
3 years, 10 months ago

Onion Prices Skyrocket in Aug-Nov Every Year; Govt Must Review Buffer Stock Policy: Economic Survey

News 18  

Expressing concern over a sharp rise in onion prices during August-November every year, the Economic Survey recommended review of the government's buffer stock policy, adding that the key kitchen item should be stored in modern cold storage facilities and distributed timely to reduce wastage of huge quantities. While analysing onion price seasonality and effective policy measures in great detail in …

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Govt releasing one lakh tonne of onion buffer stock as relief amid soaring prices: Agri Min
4 years, 1 month ago

Govt releasing one lakh tonne of onion buffer stock as relief amid soaring prices: Agri Min

Live Mint  

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar recently said one lakh tonne of buffer stock of the key kitchen staple is being released by the Central Government to provide relief to people amid the soaring prices of onion. "The government has already taken cognisance of the issue of rising prices of onion and its one lakh tonne of buffer stock is …

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