# Truck operators threaten to stall paddy lifting | India.com

> Punjab truck operators threatened to stop lifting paddy from mandis unless the state clears about Rs 150 crore in arrears for wheat hauling, with a deadline of October 14. Paddy procurement for the central pool began that Sunday.

- Date: 2017-10-04 · published 2017-10-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68481-truck-operators-threaten-to-stall-paddy-lifting-india-com
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

A possible halt in Punjab's grain haulage could delay rice procurement and movement, a small domestic logistics risk to Indian rice supply availability.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: bullish ▲

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| RICE | 2020-04-02 | [COVID-19 lockdown leaves no one to harvest India’s crops](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53617-covid-19-lockdown-leaves-no-one-to-harvest-india-s-crops.md) | +1.8% | +22.1% |
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| RICE | 2020-09-11 | [ieport News on India's Export Import Matters: India rice prices hit 18-month peak as coronavirus strains export logistics](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51190-ieport-news-on-india-s-export-import-matters-india-rice-prices-hit-18-month.md) | -2.6% | +0.6% |
| RICE | 2020-07-27 | [Indian rice exports slow as coronavirus disrupts supply chain -trade - DST - Daily Shipping Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52091-indian-rice-exports-slow-as-coronavirus-disrupts-supply-chain-trade-dst-daily.md) | -1.8% | +4.2% |

## Sources

- india.com: https://www.india.com/news/truck-operators-threaten-to-stall-paddy-lifting-2514794/

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