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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...01 Apr, 2020, 01.40 PM IST- Centre issues ultimatum to Kerala, Tamil Nadu for implementing National Food Security ActThe Kerala government had earlier said it would implement the NFSA from November but now the state is planning to do it from December.16 Sep, 2016, 04.26 PM IST
- CCEA may approve extra PDS grain for three states from WednesdayCCEA is likely to approve tomorrow a proposal to allocate an extra monthly 62,300 tonnes of grains for supply through ration shops in Tamil...31 May, 2016, 09.13 PM IST
- CCEA nod for 27 lakh tons add'l foodgrains to non-NFSA statesThe government approved allocation of additional 27 lakh tonnes of foodgrains to BPL and APL families for next six months to those states w...05 Nov, 2015, 11.30 PM IST
- 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.27 Jul, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
- Nitish hits back at Rahul for questioning his claims"It seems Rahul Development Minister Jairam Ramesh did not tutor him properly on preparation of list of beneficiaries for social welfare sc...02 Apr, 2014, 04.59 PM IST
- Bihar has done pioneering work on toilets: Nitish KumarBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today claimed his government has done pioneering work in providing toilets to the people.07 Oct, 2013, 09.00 PM IST
- Narendra Modi’s food security math doesn’t work outWhile the Centre identifies the poor on the basis of the ninth and 10th Plans, Gujarat defines it on the basis of the eighth Plan.18 Sep, 2013, 10.33 AM IST
- BJP criticising devolution of power to municipalityBJP today criticized the Arunachal Pradesh government for its recent cabinet decision to go for partial devolution of powers.13 Aug, 2013, 12.27 PM IST
- 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...19 Mar, 2013, 06.25 PM IST
- Food security scheme: Goverment may revise food grain pricesPanel on food has indicated that govt may revise prices of food grains distributed through food security scheme to contain the widening fis...21 Jan, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Just 10% beneficiaries of NREGA are poor, if you believe statisticsIf rural development ministry's numbers in its note are to be believed, it means APL beneficiaries have monopolised NREGA at the expense of...19 Dec, 2011, 11.48 AM IST
- PDS revamp comes a day ahead of food law meetOn the eve of a decision on the draft food security law by the Sonia Gandhi headed National Advisory Council, the government unveiled a blu...14 Jul, 2010, 05.47 AM IST
- Centre gears up for PDS revampAfter having systematically weakened the country’s Public Distribution System, the Centre is now gearing up for its complete revamp, on the...13 Jul, 2010, 09.01 PM IST
- Almost half of India under drought: PawarWith the government declaring that almost half the country is already under drought, the Union cabinet will consider a proposal to increase...20 Aug, 2009, 10.17 AM IST
- CAG pulls up Centre for faulty grain procurementThe UPA government at the Centre has been pulled up for ’inefficient’ foodgrain procurement and excessive reimbursement on procurement inci...26 Aug, 2006, 03.15 AM IST
- Government weighs smaller APL, bigger BPL for targeted PDS rolloutThe government is seriously shopping around for ways and means to precision target the mammoth Rs 25,160-crore targeted public distribution...27 Sep, 2004, 01.08 AM IST
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