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15th March 2024
Over 100 Rice Mills Address Power Tariff Disparities
LIn March 2024, more than 100 rice mill owners in West Bengal approached the state electricity ombudsman to address disparities in power tariffs across the state. They highlighted that mills in certain areas receive electricity at significantly reduced rates, leading to unfair competition.
Bengal Rice Mills Association (BRMA)
Empowering Rice Mills in West Bengal
We promote fair pricing, ethical business practices and better policies. We also provide training to help workers and business owners improve their skills. Every rice mill in West Bengal benefits from our support.
We help businesses stay competitive by introducing modern rice milling methods and sustainability practices. At Bengal Rice mills Association (BRMA), we believe in working together for a better future. By making the industry stronger, we also support West Bengal’s economy, one grain at a time
Bengal Rice Mills Association (BRMA)
Empowering Rice Mills in West Bengal
We promote fair pricing, ethical business practices and better policies. We also provide training to help workers and business owners improve their skills. Every rice mill in West Bengal benefits from our support.
We help businesses stay competitive by introducing modern rice milling methods and sustainability practices. At Bengal Rice mills Association (BRMA), we believe in working together for a better future. By making the industry stronger, we also support West Bengal’s economy, one grain at a time
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Unique Solutions from Bengal Rice Mills Association
Bengal Rice Mills Association delivers smart, sustainable solutions for every rice mill in West Bengal, uplifting the entire rice mill industry.
Procurement & Supply Solutions
Bengal Rice Mills Association offers affordable supply solutions for every rice mill in West Bengal
Energy Savings & Support
At Bengal Rice Mills Association, we provide strategic support and industry-backed solutions to help rice mills optimize energy consumption and reduce costs
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We empower rice mills with a skilled workforce via strong networking
Simplified Policy Advocacy
Bengal Rice Mills Association simplifies government policies for easy insights
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We provide industry reports and real-time updates to empower the rice mill industry through our digital ecosystem
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Automated Rice Milling Technology
Advanced systems that transform paddy into processed rice with minimal human intervention
Bengal Rice Mills Association Elects New Leadership
Industry group selects new officers to represent rice mill owners interests and guide the sector's development
Modern Rice Processing in West Bengal
Advanced techniques transforming the state's rice production through mechanized hulling, whitening, and sorting systems
West Bengal Rice Market Insights
Analysis of pricing trends, supply chains, and market dynamics in the state's rice industry
5 Amazing Benefits of Bengal Aromatic Rice
Premium grain variety offering superior taste, nutritional value, and versatile cooking applications
Automated Rice Milling Technology
Advanced systems that transform paddy into processed rice with minimal human intervention
Bengal Rice Mills Association Elects New Leadership
Industry group selects new officers to represent rice mill owners interests and guide the sector's development
Modern Rice Processing in West Bengal
Advanced techniques transforming the state's rice production through mechanized hulling, whitening, and sorting systems
West Bengal Rice Market Insights
Analysis of pricing trends, supply chains, and market dynamics in the state's rice industry
5 Amazing Benefits of Bengal Aromatic Rice
Premium grain variety offering superior taste, nutritional value, and versatile cooking applications
Latest Rice Mill Industry Updates
For the latest rice mill industry updates and expert insights, BRMA is the trusted backbone of West Bengal’s rice millers, unifying tradition, innovation, and growth.
2nd Apr 2025
Over 100 Rice Mills Address Power Tariff Disparities
In March 2024, more than 100 rice mill owners in West Bengal approached the state electricity ombudsman to address disparities in power tariffs across the state. They highlighted that mills in certain areas receive electricity at significantly reduced rates, leading to unfair competition.
2nd Apr 2025
Over 100 Rice Mills Address Power Tariff Disparities
In March 2024, more than 100 rice mill owners in West Bengal approached the state electricity ombudsman to address disparities in power tariffs across the state. They highlighted that mills in certain areas receive electricity at significantly reduced rates, leading to unfair competition.
2nd Apr 2025
Malda District Warns Against 'Dholta' Practice in Rice Procurement
In December 2024, the Malda district administration issued a stern warning against the practice of demanding "dholta" (a form of discount) during rice procurement. Authorities stated that any mill or official found engaging in this practice would face severe disciplinary action, including license cancellation.
2nd Apr 2025
West Bengal Government Increases Milling Charges
In November 2024, the West Bengal government increased the milling charges for converting paddy into rice. The state raised its contribution from ₹10 to ₹20 per quintal, addressing the demands of the Bengal Rice Mills Association. Additionally, mandi labour charges were increased by ₹2 per quintal.
2nd Apr 2025
Reopening of 600 Closed Rice Mills
In September 2024, it was reported that approximately 600 rice mills in West Bengal, which had been closed for over a year due to reduced demand following an export ban, were set to reopen. This development was expected to provide employment to over 200,000 individuals and offer farmers better prices for their produce.
