paddy procurement
Coverage of paddy procurement in the Nexus archive.
- Kerala delegation examines A.P. paddy procurement and PDS systems
A Kerala delegation is studying Andhra Pradesh's paddy procurement, payment, storage, and Public Distribution System (PDS) practices. Food and Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob stated the evaluation aims to assess potential adoption of these systems in Kerala.
- Telangana to tap into global and inter-State export markets to address paddy procurement issues
Telangana plans to utilize global and inter-State export markets to resolve paddy procurement challenges. The initiative aims to expand market access for paddy to address procurement issues.
- Kerala govt. considers processing centres under Supplyco to end millers’ monopoly in paddy procurement: Food and Civil Supplies Minister
The Kerala government is considering establishing processing centres under Supplyco to end private millers' monopoly in paddy procurement. Food and Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob addressed concerns about private mills imposing unfair paddy weight deductions on farmers.
- UDF govt. in Kerala to scrap proposal to procure paddy through cooperatives
The UDF government in Kerala will scrap a proposal to procure paddy through cooperative societies. The previous LDF government had initiated a pilot project for paddy procurement via cooperatives in Palakkad district.