Articles for Procurement

GCC increases coffee procurement prices for the benefit of tribal farmers in Paderu Agency
2 days ago

GCC increases coffee procurement prices for the benefit of tribal farmers in Paderu Agency

The Hindu  

In a significant development, the Girijan Cooperative Corporation on Saturday decided to increase the coffee procurement prices for the benefit of the tribal coffee farmers. In an official release in November this year, GCC chairman Kidari Sravan Kumar had announced the price of coffee procurement from tribal coffee farmers for the year 2024-25 at ₹285 per kg for Arabica Parchment, …

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Army to add long-distance offensive capability, MoD inks Rs 7,629 crore Self-Propelled Artillery Guns contract
3 days, 15 hours ago

Army to add long-distance offensive capability, MoD inks Rs 7,629 crore Self-Propelled Artillery Guns contract

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro on Friday to procure 155 mm/52 calibre K9 Vajra-T Self-Propelled Tracked Artillery Guns for the Indian Army, aiming to enhance long-distance offensive capabilities. It is part of the Indian Army's Artillery modernisation plan which will lead to the 'mediumisation' of the Arm. The MoD said, "The procurement …

Army Artillery Mod K9 Vajra
China slashes cochlear implant prices in landmark bulk buy program
4 days, 15 hours ago

China slashes cochlear implant prices in landmark bulk buy program

China Daily  

China's first centralized procurement program for cochlear implants has dramatically reduced their average cost, cutting prices from over 200,000 yuan to around 50,000 yuan, the National Healthcare Security Administration announced Thursday. Five domestic and international companies secured bids for the implants through a bulk buying program held in Tianjin, according to a preliminary list released by the administration. The procurement …

Cochlear Implants Bulk Buy China Slashes Implant Prices
China further expands basic medical insurance portfolio
1 week ago

China further expands basic medical insurance portfolio

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China has opted for a further expansion of its basic medical insurance portfolio through enriching its medical insurance drug catalog, increasing centralized medicine procurement, and including more medical services in the scheme, a Saturday conference on medical insurance work revealed. According to details released at this industry work conference, 91 new drugs have been added to the latest …

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Odisha to offer land to those with less than four decimals under Vasundhara scheme: State revenue minister
1 week, 1 day ago

Odisha to offer land to those with less than four decimals under Vasundhara scheme: State revenue minister

New Indian Express  

SAMBALPUR: Revenue and Disaster Management minister Suresh Pujari on Saturday said people with less than four decimal land will also be considered landless after the amendment of Odisha Land Settlement Act and provided land under the Vasundhara scheme. The minister said the amendment has been proposed in section 2 of Odisha Land Settlement Act. Those with less than four decimal …

Odisha Vasundhara State Revenue Offer Land Vasundhara Scheme
Ex-Suzhou official demoted over procurement scandal
1 week, 1 day ago

Ex-Suzhou official demoted over procurement scandal

China Daily  

A former director of the Commerce Bureau in Suzhou Industrial Park has been removed from his position and demoted after an investigation found him involved in bid-rigging and other procurement violations, local media reported on Sunday. Zhu Huan, who previously led the commerce bureau, was found to have predetermined suppliers in government procurement projects and provided false information during an …

Zhu Procurement Scandal Demoted Suzhou
Karnataka Covid 'scandal': FIR filed over alleged corruption in PPE, mask procurement
1 week, 2 days ago

Karnataka Covid 'scandal': FIR filed over alleged corruption in PPE, mask procurement

Hindustan Times  

A case was lodged at Bengaluru's Vidhana Soudha Police Station on Friday over suspected irregularities in the management of Covid-19. the case was registered on a complaint by Medical Education Department Chief Accounts Officer Dr M Vishnu Prasad. According to a PTI report, the case was registered on a complaint by Medical Education Department Chief Accounts Officer Dr M Vishnu …

Karnataka Covid Pti Officer Sit Med Mask Procurement
Ukraine’s reformed military procurement agency drives the country’s NATO ambitions
1 week, 3 days ago

Ukraine’s reformed military procurement agency drives the country’s NATO ambitions

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s Defense Ministry unveiled a new state agency for its armed forces last year. DOT’s promising results so far stand in contrast to the deeply-rooted challenges that continue to plague the tenure of Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, including slow progress with restructuring the institution and ongoing allegations of corruption within lethal military procurement. Umerov, Reznikov’s successor, has …

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Special House Committee begins probe into allegations against Visakha Dairy
1 week, 6 days ago

Special House Committee begins probe into allegations against Visakha Dairy

The Hindu  

The Special House Committee, appointed by Assembly Speaker Ch. Later, addressing media persons, the committee chairman Jyothula Nehru and Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao said that they held elaborate discussions with both the management representatives and the dairy farmers. Mr. Srinivasa Rao said that while the dairy farmers say that the dairy management had decreased the milk procurement price, the …

Management Farmers Dairy Committee Visakha Dairy
Odisha CM Launches Rs 800 Input Aid for Farmers
2 weeks, 1 day 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
Bargarh farmers want Chhattisgarh’s paddy purchase model in Odisha
2 weeks, 2 days 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
Eliminate middlemen’s role in procurement of paddy: Minister Nadendla Manohar to officials
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Eliminate middlemen’s role in procurement of paddy: Minister Nadendla Manohar to officials

New Indian Express  

VISAKHAPATNAM: Minister for Civil Supplies Nadendla Manohar has directed officials to ensure a transparent and efficient paddy procurement process, urging them to prevent middlemen’s involvement in it to safeguard the interests of farmers. Speaking at a regional conference of officials from Civil Supplies, Agriculture, Vigilance and other departments at the Collectorate here on Thursday, he emphasised prompt payment to farmers …

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Farmers can sell produce via WhatsApp: CM Naidu
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Farmers can sell produce via WhatsApp: CM Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu asked officials on Thursday to adopt new strategies to combat rackets engaged in PDS ration rice recycling and smuggling in AP. The present government, however, ensured payment within 24 to 48 hours of procurement.” Farmers, he said, can conveniently sell their produce via WhatsApp. “Committees including farmers, millers and officials have been set up …

Farmers Rice Procurement Officials Lakh Naidu Whatsapp
Farmers in Bargarh protest delays and irregularities in kharif paddy procurement process
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Farmers in Bargarh protest delays and irregularities in kharif paddy procurement process

New Indian Express  

BARGARH: The kharif paddy procurement process in Bargarh district, which began with high hopes following announcement of the revised minimum support price of Rs 3,100, has been severely hindered over alleged irregularities in token generation system. Farmer leader Hara Bania said farmers had expected the situation to get better after the new government came to power. “Like we have demanded …

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Vijayawada Snippets: Naidu and Lokesh to attend Mega PTM at Bapatla
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Vijayawada Snippets: Naidu and Lokesh to attend Mega PTM at Bapatla

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:Principal Secretary for Education, Kona Sasidhar, announced that the state government is organising a Mega Parent-Teacher Meeting across 45,094 schools on December 7 to boost standards in government schools through parental participation. Govt to procure every grain of paddy within 24 hours: Nadendla Manohar Vijayawada: Minister of civil supplies, food and consumer affairs Nadendla Manohar assured that the state government …

Farmers Paddy Minister Produce Procure Manohar Vijayawada Vijayawada Snippets
What is social value and why is it key for business success?
2 weeks, 5 days ago

What is social value and why is it key for business success?

The Independent  

Social Value Portal is a Business Reporter client Business Reporter: Social Value Portal Today’s business landscape is being redefined by an explosion of demand – from government, investors and employees – for businesses to make a positive impact on society. In fact, there are at least four key reasons why businesses that embrace social value are better positioned for success: …

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Paras Defence, HAL to Bharat Dynamics: Defence stocks rally as DAC okays acquisition worth ₹21,772 crore
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Paras Defence, HAL to Bharat Dynamics: Defence stocks rally as DAC okays acquisition worth ₹21,772 crore

Live Mint  

Defence stocks including Garden Reach Shipbuilders, Hindustan Aeronautics, Paras Defence, Cochin Shipyard, among others rallied up to 6% on Wednesday, after the government approved five capital acquisition proposals worth ₹21,772 crore to improve the country’s defence preparedness. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers share price led the rally with gains of 6.2%, Paras Defence and Space Technologies shares surged as much …

Bharat Buy Target Price Garden Reach Shipbuilders Dac Defence Stocks Bharat Dynamics
Andhra Pradesh: Paddy Procurement Doubled Under NDA, Says Manohar
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Andhra Pradesh: Paddy Procurement Doubled Under NDA, Says Manohar

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Civil Supplies, Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Nadendla Manohar has strongly criticised former chief minister and YSRC chief Y.S. Manohar asserted that paddy procurement during the ongoing Kharif season has doubled compared to the corresponding period under the previous YSRC government. “The NDA alliance government has procured 9.14 lakh metric tonnes of paddy from farmers so far during this …

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Trafiksol IPO: SEBI cancels listing after probe; SME ordered to refund investor’s money within one week
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trafiksol IPO: SEBI cancels listing after probe; SME ordered to refund investor’s money within one week

Live Mint  

Trafiksol IPO: Capital markets regular Securities and Exchange Board of India on Tuesday, December 3, ordered Trafiksol ITS Technologies Ltd to refund investor's money worth ₹45 crore within one week after halting the share listing of the SME IPO. SEBI order against Trafiksol ITS Tech SME IPO In October 2024, BSE postponed listing Trafiksol ITS Technologies Ltd on its SME …

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Defence Acquisition Council approves ₹21,772 crore capital projects to improve defence preparedness
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Defence Acquisition Council approves ₹21,772 crore capital projects to improve defence preparedness

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In a significant move to enhance defence preparedness, the Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has approved five major capital acquisition projects worth over ₹21,772 crore. The Ministry of Defence announced the decision on Tuesday, highlighting the procurement's importance for the Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, Indian Army, and the Coast Guard. For the Indian …

Defence Indian Air Acquisition Dac Council Approves Defence Acquisition Council
Odisha government launches awareness drive to sensitise farmers on paddy procurement
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Odisha government launches awareness drive to sensitise farmers on paddy procurement

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Even as Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is set to disburse input assistance of Rs 800 per quintal paddy over and above the minimum support price of Rs 2,300 from Sohela on December 8, the state government has launched a drive to create awareness among farmers to sell their harvest under the decentralised procurement. A senior officer of the …

Procurement Paddy Paddy Procurement District Level Sensitise Farmers
Centre clears 5 acquisition deals to improve India's defence preparedness
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Centre clears 5 acquisition deals to improve India's defence preparedness

India Today  

In a significant push to improve India's defence preparedness, the Central government on Tuesday approved five military acquisition proposals worth Rs 21,772 crores. The Defence Acquisition Council headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh approved the procurement of 31 new water jet fast attack crafts for the Indian Navy. The DAC also gave its assent for the purchase of an Electronic …

India Defence Dac Centre Clears
Rafale-M jets, scorpene submarines project: Major announcement on significant defence procurement deal
3 weeks ago

Rafale-M jets, scorpene submarines project: Major announcement on significant defence procurement deal

India TV News  

Navy Chief Admiral DK Tripathi said on Monday India is expected to seal separate contracts for the procurement of 26 naval variant Rafale fighter jets and three additional Scorpene submarines next month. The procurement of additional submarines, with higher indigenous content, will not only help in maintaining required force level and operational readiness of the Indian Navy, but also create …

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The resolution of disputes over public procurement: Let’s strengthen reforms
3 weeks, 5 days ago

The resolution of disputes over public procurement: Let’s strengthen reforms

Live Mint  

Public procurement disputes are a drag on India’s economic growth, often leading to stalled infrastructure projects, cost overruns and diminished public trust, but 2024 has had two signals of a decisive shift in resolving such disputes. The Supreme Court’s judgement in Central Organisation for Railway Electrification vs ECI SPIC SMO MCML and the finance ministry’s guidelines on public procurement dispute …

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