Despite meeting its procurement targets, the government is treading cautiously to avoid any move that could stoke retail food inflation and hand an ammunition to the opposition in the run-up to the polls.
3 min read21 May 2025The proposal may be taken up at an upcoming inter-ministerial meeting that will have representatives from the ministries of commerce, cooperation, consumer affairs and food, agriculture, and food processing.
2 min read2 May 2025The softening of prices, as per industry people, could not have come at a better time as policymakers intensify efforts to rein in food inflation.
3 min read28 Apr 2025According to data, currently, Madhya Pradesh is leading the procurement process.
2 min read13 Apr 2025Lower production in some states has raised prices. Will the government resort to imports to stabilise the situation?
2 min read29 May 2024The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared