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Centre to roll out free grain distribution to 81.35 cr NFSA beneficiaries from January 1For smooth implementation, general managers of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) have been asked to visit three ration shops every day in...
Govt to provide free food to 814 m Indians till Dec '23Five-kilogram (kg) food grain per person to priority household beneficiaries (also called general category) and 35 kg per household to Anty...
Punjab to provide wheat and pulses to poor from this weekBharat Bhushan Ashu, Food and civil supplies minister Punjab said that in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, as a pro active initiative, Punjab...
Tripura to provide free ration to 6.19 lakh poor families for one monthAs per the Public Distribution System (PDS) records, Tripura has 5.79 lakh 'poor' families including 1.09 lakh Antodaya Annapurna Yojana (A...
Government may provide sugar subsidy to AAY familiesThe sugar subsidy was discontinued with the effect from March 2017 as per the recommendation of the Expenditure Management Commission, he a...
Free grains likely for 25 million poorest of poor familiesSources said the food ministry will present this proposal under a "New Scheme for Food Security" on Wednesday when the PMO takes up improve...
Odisha Government requests Prime Minister to allot more rice under NFSA"I request you to kindly intervene in the matter so that the state gets the food grain as per its requisition," Naveen Patnaik wrote to Mod...
Centre rejects states' demand to increase number of AAY people: Food Minister Ram Vilas PaswanThe Centre has not accepted the suggestion of few states to increase beneficiaries under the AAY saying that the number is fixed for every ...
Shortfall in off-take by Gujarat government deprived beneficiaries: CAGAccording to the CAG report, the shortfall in the off-take deprived the beneficiaries concerned from getting subsidised food grains.
New Atta Dal scheme from December 1; wheat at Rs 1 per kgPunjab govt said it will launch its new 'Atta Dal' scheme from December 1, wherein it will distribute wheat at Rs 1 per kg and pulses at Rs...
- Bhupinder Singh Hooda to launch Food Security scheme in Haryana on August 20
Hooda will launch the ambitious Food Security scheme in the state from Panipat on August 20, on the occasion of Rajiv Gandhi's birth annive...
Delhi Cabinet decides details of food security schemeWith barely a month left for the proposed launch of its ambition food security scheme, Delhi Government today finalised the various nitty g...
No plans to cover additional poor families under AAY: ThomasAgainst the ceiling of 2.50 crore families, the states have reported issuance of AAY ration cards to 2.43 crore families, the minister adde...
Cabinet clears revised Food Security BillThe govt today approved the revised Food Security Bill to provide for uniform 5 kg of foodgrains per month per person at a highly subsidise...
- Delhi preparing to be country's 1st kerosene-free city
Delhi is all set to become the first kerosene-free city in the country with the city government today finalising a programme.
- 2.2 crore bogus ration cards deleted in 5 years: KV Thomas
Over 2.21 crore bogus ration cards have been deleted from the list of subsidised foodgrain beneficiaries as part of a special drive started...
- Antyodaya Yojana to get additional Rs 507 cr, to cover 1.5 cr families
An additional 50 lakh families would be brought under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) which supports the poorest of the poor in the country...