There are approximately 3,600 URCs across India and offer Canteen Stores Department (CSD) products to over 40 lakh personnel and their fami...

India's Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement encouraging the use of millets among the armed forces, as well as ensuring that healthy...

The AFD-1 category has expensive items such as the aforementioned ones as well as air purifiers, dish washers, home theatres, mobile phones...

‘Direct imported’ items would include those that are shipped from other countries in finished form.

The defence ministry has not taken any decision on selling only "Made in India" products in military canteens run by it across the country,...

Spirit firms stop receiving orders for their imported brands from defence canteen stores.

Stating that action is being initiated for the "lapse", Union Home Ministry officials said there were discrepancies in the list issued by t...

The 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 ...

The proposed step is bound to generate a lot of controversies since similar moves have failed in the past because of widespread criticism.

The sanction allows them to use defence canteens to purchase grocery items. However, they would not be able to buy liquor.

Under 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...

Stocks of groceries, daily kitchen goods and other miscellaneous items have dipped to an all-time low as there is no clarity for their oper...

Branded fabric and fashion retailer Raymond has begun supplying uniform cloth to the defence ministry’s Canteen Stores Department (CSD) for...

CSD, 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...

The defence canteen stores, which is a not-for-profit organisation, earned Rs 236 crore during FY14-15, according to a RTI query.

In a letter to Arun Jaitley, Vardhan also suggested that all defence establishments including naval ships should be declared 'No Smoking' z...

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...