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MSP announcements didn’t pander to farmers. But NDA’s welfare promise makes it impossible to ignore them

Modi 3.0 has built its welfare commitments on the foundation of five years of free cereals. It makes the current-pattern of MSP sticky

Floods damage 2.40 lakh hectares of paddy crop in Punjab

The paddy crop was damaged mainly in farms in Patiala, Sangrur, Mohali, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, and Fatehgarh Sahib districts.

Govt's paddy procurement reaches 741.62 lakh tons so far in 2021-22 season

A quantity of 741.62 lakh tonne of paddy has been procured till March 27 of the ongoing 2021-22 marketing year, the ministry said in a statement.

Govt procures 151.17 lakh tonne paddy at MSP for Rs 28,543 crore so far this season

Paddy procurement for kharif 2020-21 is progressing smoothly in Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Kerala with purchase of over 151.17 lakh tonne up to October 25 against 125.05 lakh tonnes in the corresponding period of last year.

Will launch statewide agitation if curbs on paddy cultivation stay: Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Hooda's warning has come a day after Haryana Chief Minister M L Khattar defended the recently launched Mera Pani, Meri Virasat scheme, aimed at crop diversification.

Heavy rains in Goa may damage paddy crop

Incessant rains in Goa has raised concerns among farmers that their paddy crop might be damaged. State Agriculture director Satish Tendulkar said that the rains should stop for a while so that farmers can continue with the transplant of paddy.

Rupee fall shrinks realisations by 15%: KRBL

With the paddy crop which started, in terms of sowing on September 15 showing a fall in the realisations by about 35%, Anil Mittal, chairman and managing director of KRBL says 15% of it is contributed by the rupee devaluation.