Govt says, 17% more Wheat procured during current Rabi Marketing Season

May 21, 2021 9:16 PM

Govt says, 17% more Wheat procured during current Rabi Marketing Season

Government today said that 17 per cent more Wheat has been procured during current Rabi Marketing Season in comparison to corresponding period last year. Consumer Affairs Ministry said, a quantity of over 382 lakh tonnes of Wheat has been procured against the last year corresponding purchase of 324 lakh tonnes. The Ministry said, about 39 lakh 55 thousand farmers have already been benefited from the ongoing procurement operations with MSP value of over 75 thousand 514 Crore rupees. It said, proc...

Govt. says, 8,363 projects, with an anticipated cost of Rs 5,88,000 have kick-started in oil & gas sector since April 2020

August 25, 2020 8:27 PM

Govt. says, 8,363 projects, with an anticipated cost of Rs 5,88,000 have kick-started in oil & gas sector since April 2020

Government today said that eight thousand 363 projects, with an anticipated cost of five lakh 88 thousand crore rupees, have been kick-started in the oil and gas sector since April this year.  Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry said, these projects of Oil and Gas CPSEs, include refinery projects, bio refineries, marketing infrastructure projects, pipelines and drilling activities. The Ministry said, Petroleum Industry has turned the crisis into an opportunity and is striving to work on mission m...