Tag: Wheat procurement

Nearly 100% offtake in FCI’s first wheat open market sale this fiscal

The government’s offer to sell 1 lakh tonnes (lt) of wheat from official reserves in the first round of weekly

An unexpected fall in wheat procurement from a “realistic target” has derailed the Government’s plan to start selling the grain

Amid speculation over resumption of wheat sales under the open market sales scheme (OMSS) from next month, the Centre is

After procurement of wheat exceeded 196 lakh tonnes (lt) in current season, the government has said that it has surpassed

Wheat production may be over 115 million tonnes (mt) this year, exceeding the government’s second advance estimates of 112.02 mt

Wheat procurement in the country reached 119.26 lakh tonnes (lt) until April 23, against 159.23 lt year-ago, official data show.

Wheat procurement by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for the Centre’s buffer stocks has reached 1.44 million tonnes (mt)

An early start to wheat procurement has helped the Indian government to purchase 31 per cent of the arrival until

The Food Ministry has reportedly come up with an aggressive plan to procure about 37.3 million tonnes (mt) of wheat

Wheat procurement by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) is yet to start due to low arrival of the crop