DRI seizes 114 MT Areca Nuts worth Rs 8.61 crores at Chennai ports

Feb 07, 2023

On examination of the containers, it was found that the gunny bags stacked in the first two rows contained the declared cargo "Compounded Animal...

Ludhiana farmers complain of shortage of gunny bags

Apr 15, 2021

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 15 : Farmers in Ludhiana have said that they are facing delays in selling their produce in mandi due to...

Don't have any knowledge of sale of gunny bags used for mid-day meals: Bihar minister

Aug 12, 2021

Patna (Bihar) [India], August 13 : Bihar Education Minister Vijay Choudhary on Thursday denied that he had any knowledge of teachers selling gunny bags...

Moga farmers fail to sell wheat as jute mills pull shutters amid lockdown

May 02, 2020

Moga (Punjab [India], May 2 : The farmers in Moga have not been able to sell their wheat harvest due to lack of gunny...

Sunil Jakhar alleges massive "gunny bag scam" in Punjab's wheat procurement

Apr 26, 2026

In a letter addressed to Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Pralhad Joshi, Jakhar highlighted a glaring discrepancy in the pricing of old gunny...

Wheat procurement on MSP to begin from April 9, day before announced date, says CM Yadav

Apr 07, 2026

The Chief Minister added that the process will initially prioritise registered small and marginal farmers, and slot booking for procurement has already begun. Adequate...