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Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Markets, IndiaInflation on retail prices of vegetables breaks August record to reach peak in September; consumers sufferRetail inflation rose to 7.34 per cent in September from 6.69 per cent in August, driven by vegetable prices, with food inflation at 10.68 per cent.
- Policy & trade, PunjabRBI has cleared over Rs 21,000 crore towards CCL for wheat procurement in PunjabThe RBI has released Rs 21,000 crore in cash credit limit for Punjab's wheat procurement, the bulk of what the state sought to buy 105.60 lakh tonnes this season.
- Policy & trade, IndiaSituation of finance in agriculture in IndiaHow Indian farmers get credit, from moneylenders and cooperatives to banks and NABARD, and how outstanding farm credit rose 10.2% to Rs 12.74 lakh crore in February 2021.
- Policy & trade, IndiaRBI provides support of Rs 50,000 crore to NABARD, NHB, SIDBIRBI announced Rs 50,000 crore of fresh liquidity support for 2021-22, including a Rs 25,000 crore facility for NABARD to support agriculture and the rural economy.