Panchayat level paddy procurement centres in Assam

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 13:58

Assam government on Monday said it will set up procurement centres for paddy at panchayat and cooperative levels from next year to increase the purchase from farmers.

Tim Goss replaces Paddy Lowe as McLaren technical head

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 15:12

McLaren Mercedes have elevated the team`s director of engineering Tim Goss to be the technical director with immediate effect, replacing Paddy Lowe in the role.

Rajasthan Royals appoint Paddy Upton as Head Coach

Last Updated: Friday, January 25, 2013, 15:44

Indian cricket team`s former mental conditioning coach, Paddy Upton has been appointed as the head coach of Rajasthan Royals.

Ganjam farmers agitate for paddy rate over MSP

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 13:58

Farmers in Ganjam district of Odisha have launched an agitation to press for their ten-point charter of demands.

MPs concerned over non-procurement of paddy

Last Updated: Friday, December 7, 2012, 14:08

Members in the Lok Sabha Friday expressed serious concern over non-procurement of paddy in UP, Bihar and some other states.

Punjab, Haryana procure nearly 177 lakh tonnes of

Last Updated: Monday, November 19, 2012, 16:40

Punjab`s paddy procurement this season is 11 lakh tonnes higher than what it was in the same period last year. Over 118 lakh tonnes paddy was procured in this period last year.

No attempt to reclaim paddy fields: Oommen Chandy

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 13:39

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Saturday made it clear that the government would not bring any law to reclaim paddy fields.

Flying squads formed to facilitate paddy procurement in Punjab

Last Updated: Sunday, October 21, 2012, 22:29

In efforts to facilitate paddy procurement in the state, Punjab Mandi Board has initiated several steps including constituting flying squads.

J&K govt sets up 13 paddy procurement centres

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 14:59

The Jammu and Kashmir government has established 13 procurement centers in the current kharif marketing season to facilitate the procurement of paddy at the minimum support price.