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Supplyco procures over one lakh tonnes of paddy from Alappuzha

Supplyco has procured 1,02,201 tonnes of paddy from farmers as the ‘puncha’ crop season is nearing completion in Alappuzha.

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Paddy farmers upset over delay in payment

Kerala's Supplyco procures 48,405.55 tonnes of paddy from Alappuzha farmers, facing delays in payment disbursement.

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Minister promises paddy payments within 15 days of issuing PRS

The Minister said that electronic methods were being considered to obviate the delays in issuing PRS by the Supplyco. Efforts were being made to expedite the dealings with Krishi Bhavan, rice mills and the banks concerned, he said.

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Kerala to introduce ‘K-Rice’ in apparent counter to Centre’s ‘Bharat Rice’

Kerala government introduces Sabari K-Rice to provide quality rice at affordable rates, differentiating from Bharat Rice.

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Kerala government sanctions ₹203.9 crore for paddy procurement

Kerala State Government allocates ₹203.9 crore to Supplyco for paddy procurement, highlighting the State's support for farmers.

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PDP to hold Statewide ‘Secular India’ march in Kerala from March 1

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) will organise a week-long ‘Secular India’ march from Kasargod to Thiruvananthapuram from March 1, 2024.

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Woes of paddy farmers remain unaddressed in Budget

Unmet demands over paddy procurement, government’s loan system posing a major problem, say major farmer outfits.

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Congress accuses LDF of destroying Kerala financially

Kerala Congress leaders accuse LDF government of destroying State Civil Supplies Corporation and pushing State into huge debts.

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Kerala Assembly | Opposition disrupts House over government ‘decision’ to hike price of subsidised essentials retailed via Supplyco

Congress-led UDF Opposition disrupted Kerala Assembly proceedings accusing Kerala government of imposing a backdoor price increase on 13 subsidised provisions, including rice, sugar and pulses, retailed at less-than-market rates through State-owned Supplyco outlets.

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Supplyco told to distribute midday meal rice immediately

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Kerala Assembly | Opposition walks out accusing govt. of undermining State’s market intervention strategy to ‘aid’ retail giants

UDF walked out of the Kerala Assembly on February 13 (Tuesday) accusing the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government of scuttling the Food and Civil Supplies department’s market intervention programme by depriving Supplyco of direly needed funding

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Kerala Assembly | Deputy Speaker Chittayam Gopakumar seeks special package for Supplyco

Deputy Speaker urges State Government to protect cash-strapped Supplyco, criticizes Finance Department for withholding funds to projects.

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Govt. considering production incentive for all paddy farmers: Minister

Thiruvananthapuram: State government to decide on paying paddy production bonus to all farmers, regardless of land size.

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Transportation contractors’ stir has no impact on ration supply, claims minister; ration dealers differ

Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.R. Anil said 75% of the ration allocation for January has already been delivered to ration outlets. However, a section of ration dealers have claimed that several ration outlets have witnessed disruption in supply of ration commodities.

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Ration supply to be disrupted after transport contractors declare indefinite strike

Ration supply in Kerala at risk as contractors go on strike due to unpaid dues and financial hardships.

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Civil Supplies dept. mulling expert panel report on Supplyco

The Food and Civil Supplies department is mulling a report by a committee chaired by State Planning Board member K. Ravi Raman to study the problems faced by Supplyco.

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Youth Congress workers stage protest in front of Supplyco Christmas fair

To mark their protest against Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco) cutting back on essential goods with subsidised rates, Youth Congress workers on Sunday cooked tapioca in front of Supplyco Christmas fair.

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Slow disbursal of paddy procurement price worries farmers

The Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco) is making slow progress on disbursing paddy procurement price to farmers even as the additional (second) crop season is nearing completion in Alappuzha.

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Paddy farmers upset over delay in disbursal of procurement price

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Kerala Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan says adjournment motion in Lok Sabha echoes Congress’s party line

kerala Opposition leader v.d. Satheesan rebutted CPI(M) claim that Congress' Lok Sabha motion on Kerala's financial crisis contradicted UDF's narrative. He said Congress had repeatedly slammed Centre's fiscal federalism trespasses. Satheesan accused LDF of dismal fiscal management, maladministration, prolificacy & corruption. He said Centre's scaling down of tax dividend &…

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Northern Kuttanad’s flagship rice mill stares at crisis

Even as the State government looks to expand its presence in the segment of food processing by establishing rice mills, its flagship project in the sector from Northern Kuttanad appears to be going off the track slowly.

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Camps for speedy disbursal of paddy procurement cash

PALAKKAD: Banks SBI & Canara to hold special camps at 23 Krishi Bhavans on Dec 2, 4 & 5 for speedy disbursal of cash for 1st crop paddy. Farmers must bring PRS, Aadhaar, PAN, photo. Other farmers must wait for message from Supplyco & approach respective bank when told. Price…

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Panels to monitor prices of essential commodities, recommend steps to overhaul Supplyco

The Food and Civil Supplies department has issued orders to constitute committees to monitor the prices of essential commodities and make recommendations to overhaul the functioning of the cash-strapped Supplyco.

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Navakerala Sadas is only for CPI(M) and cronies: Satheesan

‘The event is a public relations exercise by the LDF, with an eye on Parliament elections, and that too at a time when people of the State are leading a hand-to-mouth existence’

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The real price of paddy

Two farmer suicides in Kerala have brought into focus the red tape-ridden, lax government system of crop procurement and payment. The distress is felt across rice-producing areas and is a problem that runs deep, with land under the crop’s cultivation and production itself dropping, find Sam Paul A. and Abdul Latheef…

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