1. Women tea pluckers in Kerala to scale up stir (go on strike) for ₹500 daily wage, while UPASI (United Planters Association of India) terms the demand as unrealistic.
2.Australia, EU, Colombia and Brazil has questioned India’s decision to make it mandatory for sugar millers to export 5 million tonnes (8% of world trade in sugar) during the 2015-16 sugar season (October-September) for subsidized prices.
3. With the withdrawal of monsoon in the grain bowl states of Punjab and Haryana, the weather department recorded scanty rains this monsoon.
4. The government today said it is not considering any proposal to ban export of basmati rice.
5. The Tamil Nadu government today announced enhancing the MSP for paddy, making it Rs 1,520 per quintal for fine paddy and Rs 1,460 for the common variety, for the current year's kharif season.
6. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will inaugurate the 4 day long 'National Agriculture and Orange festival' in WARUD, (AMRAVATI district) tomorrow. The event is being jointly organised by Maharashtra government and 'Krishimitra Events'.
7. The government is likely to give incentives to sugar mills to pay cane growers, government and trade sources.
2.Australia, EU, Colombia and Brazil has questioned India’s decision to make it mandatory for sugar millers to export 5 million tonnes (8% of world trade in sugar) during the 2015-16 sugar season (October-September) for subsidized prices.
3. With the withdrawal of monsoon in the grain bowl states of Punjab and Haryana, the weather department recorded scanty rains this monsoon.
4. The government today said it is not considering any proposal to ban export of basmati rice.
5. The Tamil Nadu government today announced enhancing the MSP for paddy, making it Rs 1,520 per quintal for fine paddy and Rs 1,460 for the common variety, for the current year's kharif season.
6. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will inaugurate the 4 day long 'National Agriculture and Orange festival' in WARUD, (AMRAVATI district) tomorrow. The event is being jointly organised by Maharashtra government and 'Krishimitra Events'.
7. The government is likely to give incentives to sugar mills to pay cane growers, government and trade sources.
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