Wheat crop fire incidents in Punjab causing massive losses: BJP

Wheat crop fire incidents in Punjab causing massive losses: BJP

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, April 20 (IANS) Punjab BJP spokesperson Pritpal Singh Baliawal on Sunday raised serious questions over the Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government’s failure to implement the Prime Minister’s Crop Insurance Scheme, which could ensure timely and direct compensation to farmers for crop losses. Baliawal highlighted the recent series of wheat … Read more

J&K: 21 wheat procurement centres being set up in Jammu

J&K: 21 wheat procurement centres being set up in Jammu

Follow Us on Google News Jammu, April 8, (IANS) In view of the approaching harvesting season, a meeting was held on Tuesday at the Directorate of Agriculture with Director Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare which aimed to thoroughly review and finalise the arrangements for the procurement of wheat produce for the Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) … Read more

Punjab heading for bumper wheat crop of 124 lakh metric tons, says minister

Punjab heading for bumper wheat crop of 124 lakh metric tons, says minister

Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, April 4 (IANS) Saying Punjab is heading for a bumper wheat crop, state Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak on Friday stressed the government has made preparations to facilitate over eight lakh farmers during the ongoing wheat procurement season. After chairing a review meeting with … Read more

MP extends wheat procurement registration deadline, norms relaxed

MP extends wheat procurement registration deadline, norms relaxed

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, April 3 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has extended the registration deadline for wheat procurement from farmers for the Rabi marketing year 2025-26. State Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Protection Minister Govind Singh Rajput said the registration period, which was set to end on March 31, 2025, has been … Read more

MP govt procures wheat valued at Rs 757 crore: Minister

MP govt procures wheat valued at Rs 757 crore: Minister

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, March 29 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh’s Food and Civil Supplies Minister Govind Singh Rajput said on Friday that the state government has procured wheat valued at more than Rs 757 crore till now at a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 2,600 per quintal. He added that wheat procurement has … Read more

Farmers in MP’s Neemuch delighted with higher wheat prices and additional bonus

Farmers in MP's Neemuch delighted with higher wheat prices and additional bonus

Follow Us on Google News Neemuch, March 26 (IANS) Farmers in Madhya Pradesh are thrilled as they are receiving both the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and an additional bonus at the procurement centres this year. Since March 15, 2025, farmers have been able to sell their produce easily and conveniently through the e-Uparjana (e-procurement) system. … Read more

Gujarat govt extends wheat procurement registration deadline for farmers

Gujarat govt extends wheat procurement registration deadline for farmers

Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, March 20 (IANS) The Gujarat government has launched the wheat procurement process at Minimum Support Price (MSP) for the Rabi Marketing Season 2025-26 to ensure that farmers receive fair prices for their produce. The procurement, which began on March 17, is being conducted by the Gujarat State Civil Food … Read more

MP govt begins wheat procurement at new MSP from today

MP govt begins wheat procurement at new MSP from today

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, March 15 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has commenced wheat procurement at designated mandis across the state from today. The crop will be procured at the newly announced Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 2600 per quintal, which includes additional assistance of Rs 175 per quintal. Madhya Pradesh is … Read more

MP puts wheat procurement on hold amid high moisture concerns

MP puts wheat procurement on hold amid high moisture concerns

Bhopal, March 1 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has postponed its wheat procurement programme, pushing back the start date from March 1 to March 15. The wheat will be procured at Rs 2,600 per quintal across its 4,000 procurement centres. Farmers are now expected to bring their harvest to the centres on March 15. State … Read more