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Ensure procurement of surplus parboiled rice from Odisha by FCI: BJD to Piyush Goyal

Ashadeep Mohanty Dec 8, 2021

Bhubaneswar: A delegation of BJD MPs today met the Union Minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi and submitted a memorandum urging him to ensure that Food Corporation of India (FCI) continue procuring surplus parboiled rice from Odisha for the…

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Odisha again demands for hike in paddy MSP to Rs 2,930

Sambad English Bureau Jun 11, 2021

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government once again demanded the Centre for hike in Minimum Support Price (MSP) of paddy to Rs 2,930 to benefit the small and nominal farmers of the State. Briefing a presser today, State Agriculture Minister Arun…

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Mandi row: Odisha Minister assures to procure paddy from all genuine farmers by Mar 31

Sambad English Bureau Mar 19, 2021

Bhubaneswar: Paddy will be procured from all registered farmers in the state by March 31, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain informed the Odisha Assembly today. Addressing the House, the Minister said in…

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Paddy procurement issue rocks Odisha Assembly

Sambad English Bureau Mar 12, 2021

Bhubaneswar: The second phase of the Odisha Assembly started on a stormy note on Friday with the Opposition creating ruckus over the Mandi mismanagement. The issue of paddy procurement was raised by the Opposition leading to the repeated…

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Odisha MLA threatens to immolate self over paddy procurement irregularities

Sambad English Bureau Feb 26, 2021

Bhubaneswar: Subash Chandra Panigrahi, the legislator from Deogarh Assembly Constituency, today threatened self-immolation over alleged irregularities in paddy procurement in the State. Raising the mandi mismanagement issue in the House…

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Release pending subsidy to complete paddy procurement process, Odisha urges Centre

Sambad English Bureau Jan 19, 2021

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday requested the Centre for early release of the pending subsidy of Rs 6,039 crore to complete the paddy procurement process in the state. State Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister…

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Collectors in Odisha asked to monitor paddy procurement to prevent supply from C’garh

Sambad English Bureau Nov 16, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department has written to the Collectors of Bargarh, Sambalpur, Balangir, Kalahandi, Nuapada, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh and Nabarangpur districts asking them to keep an eye on paddy…

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Odisha Govt sets target to procure 71 lakh MT paddy

Sambad English Bureau Nov 16, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government has set a target to procure 71 lakh metric tonnes (MT) paddy from farmers during 2020-21 Kharif marketing season. Arrangements will be made for procurement if farmers will have surplus paddy in their stock,…

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Odisha Assembly adjourned multiple times amid Opposition din

Sambad English Bureau Feb 24, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly was adjourned multiple times on Monday, as the opposition BJP and the Congress created a ruckus in the House over alleged delay in procurement of paddy by various government-run 'mandi' (markets) in the…

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Odisha MLAs express concern over ‘mismanagement’ in paddy procurement

Sambad English Bureau Feb 19, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Cutting across party lines, MLAs in the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the "gross mismanagement" in the paddy procurement during the Kharif season. The issue was raised by senior BJD MLA and former…

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