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Confident Of Achieving Wheat Procurement Target Of 34.2 Million Tonne: Official
With India likely to harvest a record wheat output, the Centre said it is confident of achieving wheat procurement target of 34.2 million tonne and will soon take a call on relaxing quality norms for buying in Punjab and Haryana.
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Over 125 Lakh MT Wheat Procured In Punjab So Far In Ongoing Rabi Season
Earlier, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had extended the cash credit limit (CCL) for Punjab for the ongoing wheat procurement season.
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Punjab Farmers Used Direct Benefit Transfer First Time During Crop Sale
This is the first time that Punjab farmers have started receiving payments directly into their bank accounts against sale of their wheat crop.
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New System For Punjab Farmers To Sell Wheat, Avoid Crowding Amid Lockdown
Ten days ago, as the process of wheat procurement began in Punjab on April 15, the state government decided to introduce a token system to stagger the process amid a nationwide lockdown to check the spread of highly infectious coronavirus or COVID-19.
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No Curfew Relaxation Except In Wheat Procurement: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday said the state will not witness any relaxation in the coronavirus lockdown at least until May 3. He, however, said the rules will be eased for wheat procurement.
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Farmers Arrive In Trickle At Punjab, UP Mandis As COVID-19 Slows Harvest
Two major food grain producing states have started buying wheat and pulses from farmers amid the lockdown over the COVID-19 pandemic, but the volume and pace of procurement is slow. In Punjab, farmers are yet to harvest 70 per cent of wheat crop. The grain markets or mandis in the state have been mostly empty for the last two days, though the gover...
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Punjab, Haryana Procure 174 Lakh Tonnes of Wheat
Punjab and Haryana have procured nearly 174 lakh tonnes of wheat this season.
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Relief For Punjab Government, RBI Clears Rs 17,523 Crore For Buying Wheat
The Reserve Bank of India has authorised a cash-credit limit of Rs 17,523 crore towards the first instalment for procurement of wheat in Punjab, a release from the Chief Minister Office's said on Wednesday.
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Wheat Procurement Crisis In Punjab, Chief Minister Meets PM Modi
80-year-old farmer Amarjit Singh from Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib district went to a wholesale grain market with 52 quintals of wheat to sell, but instead, his commission agent handed him a bill worth Rs 82,000.
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Wheat Payments: Relief Announced by Centre Yet to Reach Punjab Farmers
Farmers in Punjab are still waiting for compensation promised by the Centre during procurement of wheat by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state government agencies.
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Confident Of Achieving Wheat Procurement Target Of 34.2 Million Tonne: Official
With India likely to harvest a record wheat output, the Centre said it is confident of achieving wheat procurement target of 34.2 million tonne and will soon take a call on relaxing quality norms for buying in Punjab and Haryana.
-
Over 125 Lakh MT Wheat Procured In Punjab So Far In Ongoing Rabi Season
Earlier, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had extended the cash credit limit (CCL) for Punjab for the ongoing wheat procurement season.
-
Punjab Farmers Used Direct Benefit Transfer First Time During Crop Sale
This is the first time that Punjab farmers have started receiving payments directly into their bank accounts against sale of their wheat crop.
-
New System For Punjab Farmers To Sell Wheat, Avoid Crowding Amid Lockdown
Ten days ago, as the process of wheat procurement began in Punjab on April 15, the state government decided to introduce a token system to stagger the process amid a nationwide lockdown to check the spread of highly infectious coronavirus or COVID-19.
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No Curfew Relaxation Except In Wheat Procurement: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday said the state will not witness any relaxation in the coronavirus lockdown at least until May 3. He, however, said the rules will be eased for wheat procurement.
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Farmers Arrive In Trickle At Punjab, UP Mandis As COVID-19 Slows Harvest
Two major food grain producing states have started buying wheat and pulses from farmers amid the lockdown over the COVID-19 pandemic, but the volume and pace of procurement is slow. In Punjab, farmers are yet to harvest 70 per cent of wheat crop. The grain markets or mandis in the state have been mostly empty for the last two days, though the gover...
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Punjab, Haryana Procure 174 Lakh Tonnes of Wheat
Punjab and Haryana have procured nearly 174 lakh tonnes of wheat this season.
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Relief For Punjab Government, RBI Clears Rs 17,523 Crore For Buying Wheat
The Reserve Bank of India has authorised a cash-credit limit of Rs 17,523 crore towards the first instalment for procurement of wheat in Punjab, a release from the Chief Minister Office's said on Wednesday.
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Wheat Procurement Crisis In Punjab, Chief Minister Meets PM Modi
80-year-old farmer Amarjit Singh from Punjab's Fatehgarh Sahib district went to a wholesale grain market with 52 quintals of wheat to sell, but instead, his commission agent handed him a bill worth Rs 82,000.
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Wheat Payments: Relief Announced by Centre Yet to Reach Punjab Farmers
Farmers in Punjab are still waiting for compensation promised by the Centre during procurement of wheat by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state government agencies.
