Kerala’s Supplyco offers 10% discount to women customers on non-subsidised items

[ad_1] The Kerala government has announced that women customers at Supplyco outlets can avail themselves of a 10% discount on non-subsidised products.  The concessionary rate for women will apply in conjunction with the below-market rate for branded rice, cooking oils, and a range of non-subsidised household products, including soaps, detergents, toothpaste, jaggery, shallots, onions, curry […]

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Slow pace of paddy procurement puts farmers in a fix

[ad_1] The tardy pace of procurement of paddy cultivated in the additional (second) crop season has put farmers in Kuttanad and other parts of Alappuzha in distress. According to farmers, around 1,500 tonnes of harvested paddy are awaiting procurement. Despite the threat of rain, farmers have been forced to keep the harvested paddy in polders […]

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