Tag: NAFED
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NAFED to export J&K’s fruits to international market, MoU signed
This initiative also involves setting up virus indexing labs as per latest protocol for testing of quality planting material.
January 1, 2021 -
Amid surplus yield, India to export wheat on G2G basis
Elaborating on the same, Tomar said that NAFED has been directed to export 50 thousand metric ton wheat to Afghanistan and export 40 thousand metric ton wheat to Lebanon under G2G arrangements.
April 11, 2020 -
As onion prices soar Centre assures states of ample and immediate supply
Nafed, which holds the Central buffer, has been directed to distribute onions in Delhi through stores of Safal, Mother Dairy, the National Cooperative Consumers' Federation (NCCF) and its own outlets at a fixed rate of not more than Rs 24 per kilo.
September 27, 2019 -
Onion prices bring tears of despair to farmers’ eyes; no relief in sight yet
The constant fall in prices and subsequent lower remuneration in the past few weeks has led to outbursts and protests where farmers have thrown tonnes of onions on roads, while one farmer made national news by sending his meagre returns to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
December 9, 2018 -
Govt urges procurement agencies to publicise their activities
The central government has directed procurement agencies Food Corporation of India (FCI), NAFED and SFAC to publicise their procurement activities among farmers through various modes in pulse producing states so that farmers get the benefit of Minimum Support Price (MSP). The central government is procuring pulses form farmers as it wants to encourage them to …
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September 21, 2016 -
Experience prison life by paying Rs.500 in Telangana
Tourists visiting a colonial-era jail here in Medak district of Telangana can now get a first-hand experience of prison life by paying a fee of Rs.500 for a day’s stay. The 220-year-old District Central Jail at Sangareddy, which has now been converted into a museum, offers a 24-hour confinement under an innovative initiative called "Feel …
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August 31, 2016 -
Warm Friday in Delhi, rains likely
It was a warm Friday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 26.4 degrees Celsius, normal for the season’s average. The Met has forecast a generally cloudy sky with possibilities of rain during the day. The maximum temperature is likely to hover around 34 degree Celsius. "The morning was warm. But …
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August 19, 2016 -
19 deaths in two months in Arunachal village
19 deaths in two months in Arunachal village
August 8, 2016