Page 2 - Fci C News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Fci c. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Fci C Today - Breaking & Trending Today
India has urged both global and domestic trade houses to refrain from purchasing new-season wheat from local farmers in order to support the government-backed Food Corporation of India (FCI) in procuring large quantities to replenish its diminishing reserves, according to sources. The country, a major consumer and producer of wheat, banned exports in 2022 and seeks to bolster stocks and stabilize prices following adverse weather conditions affecting output in 2022 and 2023. ....
Government pushes Bharat brand staples to curb food inflation, targeting consumers ineligible for free foodgrains. Quality control measures planned. Bharat products cheaper and sold directly to consumers, including through ecommerce and retail stores. ....
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has reported a decrease in wheat stocks, falling below 100 lakh tonnes for the first time since 2018. However, rice stocks held by FCI currently exceed four times the buffer norm. Despite the drop in wheat stocks, the current level remains above the statutory buffer stock requirement. FCI anticipates a notable improvement in wheat procurement this year. ....
The government hopes to sell 15 lakh tonnes each of FCI rice and wheat flour (atta) under the Bharat brand in the next 4-5 months, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said on Thursday. The government is retailing Bharat atta and rice through three agencies National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd (Nafed), National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India Ltd (NCCF) and Kendriya Bhandar. ....