Defence canteens to ban import of finished goods‘Direct imported’ items would include those that are shipped from other countries in finished form.
24 Oct, 2020, 10.22 AM IST
Going local: CSD canteens may sell only Indian itemsA decision to fully stop imported goods could help weed out Chinese-made items that have found their way into CSD stores as well over the p...
15 May, 2020, 12.06 AM IST
MHA directs CAPFs to adopt 'swadeshi' goods in canteens, officeThe MHA has also decided to enhance monetary grant to over 1,700 Central Police Canteens across the country as it has turned down the plea ...
17 Oct, 2019, 09.29 PM IST
Army Canteen’s profit zooms as companies fall in lineCSD, a not-for-profit organisation, earned Rs 1,253 crore during the year to March, significantly higher than other retailers in the countr...
15 Aug, 2018, 11.18 PM IST
Government opens up defence canteens for defence civilian pensionersThe sanction allows them to use defence canteens to purchase grocery items. However, they would not be able to buy liquor.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.47 PM IST
Dry run: New procurement system creates supply shortage at Army canteensUnder the new system, canteens have to place estimates based on ‘average strength’ of a unit in an area. This does not take into account ot...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.08 PM IST
Army seeks FMCG help to clean up canteensCSD, also referred to as the Army Canteen, said it posted sales of Rs 18,000 crore in FY18 through its outlets. It accounts for 5-7% of Ind...
03 Apr, 2018, 07.03 AM IST
CSD fines USL Rs 250 crore for violation of price pactUSL, which sells brands such as Johnnie Walker, Royal Challenge and McDowell’s, is alleged to have supplied products to the CSD at inflated...
17 Aug, 2017, 12.50 AM IST
Military canteens can learn a lot from modern retailers: M Baladitya, CSD"When they do a contract with Canteen Stores Department, they have to assure us in writing that they will not sell any product anywhere at ...
16 Aug, 2017, 01.10 AM IST
GST has not impacted consumer offtake, says HULThe company had reduced the prices of some of its detergents and soaps, extending the tax benefits it got under the GST regime to consumers.
28 Jul, 2017, 09.24 PM IST
Budget: MP reduces VAT on CSD cars, green vehicles, othersMadhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jayant Mallaiya also announced an entry fee of 6% on goods in view of revenue "loss" due to the e-commerce ...
26 Feb, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
Himachal govt reduces VAT on CSD canteen to 4 pcThe Himachal Pradesh govt today said it has reduced VAT to 4 pc from 14.3 pc earlier on sales of goods through CSD canteens.
13 Sep, 2013, 10.13 PM IST
Why Dabur's December quarter performance fails to enthuse the stock market?Its foods, household and personal care segments logged strong performance while growth in the healthcare segment moderated.
29 Jan, 2013, 05.18 PM IST
- Consumer goods sector remains resilient but Canteen Stores Department plays spoilsport: Report
According to an Edelweiss report, all the consumer results announced so far indicates a dip in Canteen Stores Department (CSD) sales.
15 May, 2012, 06.52 PM IST
- FMCG companies' sales surge on destocking at Canteen Stores Department
FMCG companies have taken a sales hit owing to the possible renegotiation of terms-of-trade and destocking at Canteen Stores Department (CS...
15 May, 2012, 06.14 PM IST
- Defence Services chiefs appear before PAC on alleged discrepancies in ration procurement
Chiefs of the Army and the Air Force as well as the Vice-Chief of Naval Staff appeared before PAC to offer their side of the story on the a...
13 Jan, 2011, 04.03 AM IST
- Service chiefs called to explain 441cr loss to govt
The PAC of Parliament has summoned all three Service chiefs to appear before it on January 12 to discuss the damning report of the Comptrol...
06 Jan, 2011, 04.38 AM IST