Wheat procurement at MSP surpasses 250 lakh tonne, 21 lakh farmers benefitted

May 01, 2025

The procurement of wheat during Rabi marketing season 2025-26 is going on smoothly in the major procuring States across the country.

FCI procures 266 lakh MT of wheat in Rabi season, 4 lakh MT more than last year

Jul 04, 2024

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has procured 266 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat during the current Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2024-25. Last...

Current wheat procurement 252 LMT, 75 LMT higher than last season

May 11, 2023

The current procurement (of 252 LMT) has already surpassed the total procurement of 188 LMT wheat during the entire rabi marketing season 2022-23.

Survey shows 1.3 million tonne fall in wheat production over unseasonal rains

Apr 09, 2023

There were reports from various wheat-growing states that unseasonal rains have flattened standing crops in some regions. Wheat, a rabi crop was in an...

India's rabi crops sowing rises 4.4 pc led by wheat

Dec 24, 2022

Farmers in India have sown rabi crops across 620.62 lakh hectares as of Friday, an increase of 4.4 per cent year-on-year from the previous...

About 65 pc more wheat procured during current Rabi season

May 04, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 4 : The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Tuesday informed that about 65 per cent more...