Government relaxes moisture norms for soybean procurement in farmers' interest

Nov 17, 2024

The government has allowed its agencies to procure just harvested soybeans with a moisture content of 15 per cent, which is above the otherwise...

MP Satnam Sandhu takes stock of wheat procurement at Dera Bassi, Samrala Mandis; pace picks up after Centre's relaxation on norms

Apr 21, 2026

Member of Parliament Satnam Singh Sandhu visited the grain market in Dera Bassi to take stock of the ongoing wheat procurement operations and to...

Ministry of Railways to ease procurement norms, improve ease of doing business

Jun 21, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 21 : Indian Railway, in a series of its continuous endeavors in enhancing transparency, efficiency and ease of doing business...

Government eases norms on pricing, procurement, eligibility of COVID-19 vaccines to fast-track vaccination

Apr 19, 2021

New Delhi [India], April 19 : In a significant decision to check the surge in COVID-19 cases in the country and vaccinate largest section...

Govt eases 'Make in India' norms for HVDC substations, targets 60% local content by 2035

May 02, 2026

The Ministry of Power has revised its "Make in India" procurement norms for the power sector, introducing a phased roadmap to achieve 60 per...

Centre relaxes quality norms for procurement of shrivelled, broken grains up to 18 pc without value cut

May 15, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 15 : The Centre on Sunday informed that it has decided to allow the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to...