Farmers encountered difficulties at procurement centers, as strict adherence to fair average quality standards led them to sell their produce to private traders who offered Rs 300 to Rs 400 per quintal above the minimum support price. Local officials observed that most of the grade-A paddy produced in the state was purchased by millers from Chennai. Initially hesitant to buy A-grade paddy due to the obligation of providing a Rs 500 per quintal incentive to growers, state agencies are now rushing to procure as much as they can.
Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday deposited Rs.560.73 crore under Jagananna Thodu scheme to benefit 5,10,412 small and marginal traders and artisans with interest-free loans through banks.
Pune: A crate of mangoes has been sold for a whopping cost of Rs 31,000 during its auction at a market in Pune and the trader claimed that it was the “most expensive” buy in 50 years. As the mangoes started arriving in the market, the crate of the fruit was joyously welcomed with a […]
Chennai: The workers across Tamil Nadu employed in shops and establishments are elated as they will soon get a chair in the shops where they are working. A new Bill introduced by the Tamil Nadu government on the ‘right to sit’ has given the workers a much needed relief. It was on Monday (September 6) […]
The accused traders were Birudu Ramesh, a native of Bopparam village in Nennel mandal and Durgam Venkatesh, a resident of Mala Gurijala village in Bellampalli mandal.
Khammam: Alarmed at the increase in the number of covid-19 cases, the traders in Khammam have decided to reduce the business hours from Wednesday onwards. According to the Chamber of Commerce and Trade sources, it was planned to open the shops at 5 am and close them by 2 pm as part of the partial […]
If the renewal was made between April 1 and May 30, there would be 25 per cent additional fee and from May 1, 50 per cent additional fee would be charged, informed the Commissioner
