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Food Minister Pralhad Joshi launches smart warehousing system of CWCUnion Food Minister Pralhad Joshi launched the Central Warehousing Corporations' (CWC) smart warehousing system, utilizing AI and modern te...- BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
- Open MSP procurement, storage to private sector: StarAgri CEOStarAgri CEO Amith Agarwal advocates a bigger private-sector role in MSP procurement and storage to boost efficiency, warehousing capacity,...
- Sarthak PDS gets Cabinet nod with Rs 25,530 crore outlay to modernise food distribution systemApart from modernising the distribution and logistics network, the scheme seeks to strengthen fair price shops (FPS) and to assist state ag...
- West Asia conflict deals a double whammy to India’s farm sector: pre-harvest cost pressures, post-harvest shipping delaysSupply shocks, export disruptions, and labour shortages caused by the Iran war are beginning to strain India’s agriculture despite ample fo...
- Food Ministry signs pact with FCI; sets target for procurement, better management of subsidyThe Food Ministry and FCI have signed an agreement for fiscal year 2025-26, focusing on improving foodgrain management and subsidy optimiza...
- States delete 5.97 crore ration cards since 2013 to achieve rightful targetingStates and Union Territories have cancelled nearly 6 crore ration cards since 2013. This action aims to improve the targeting of the Nation...
- Government may go high-tech to reduce wastage of fresh fruits, veggiesPlans to use a technology tool developed by ecommerce major Amazon called Johari to reduce wastage of fresh fruits and vegetables at its wa...
- Govt plans to go Hi-tech to reduce wastage of fresh fruit and veggiesThe Centre mostly procures foodgrains to be sold at subsidised rates and to maintain a buffer. Besides, it procures onions in large quantit...
- Chandigarh will become country's most disciplined & modern city: Amit ShahThe Union minister was accompanied by Punjab Governor Banwarlilal Purohit on this occasion. The other projects which the Union Minister ina...
- PM Garib Kalyan Package: Govt says Rs 34,800 cr financial help given to 39 cr beneficiariesAs part of the Rs 1.70 lakh crore PMGKP, announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on March 26, the government announced free foodgr...
- On poll-eve, Congress hopes Anna Bhagya will fetch votesTech initiatives solved last-mile connectivity issues in Anna Bhagya and Ksheera Bhagya, says EY report
- Widen scope of DBT scheme: Centre tells secretaries, statesWhile Department of Food incurs internal expenditure for providing subsidised foodgrains, biometric authentication ensures targeted disburs...
- Device with Aadhaar authentication feature launchedHardware industry body MAIT in association with Intel and Datamini launched a tablet which has got fingerprint scanner for Aadhaar authenti...
- Govt moves closer to allow field trials for GM crops in IndiaThe government on Wednesday made its intention clear by announcing that it does not have any reservation against transgenic crop.
- Sharad Pawar favours field trials of GM crops with strict safetyPawar today said that agriculture scientists should be allowed to conduct field trials of genetically modified (GM) crops by adopting stric...
- Efficiency in food distribution can save Rs 7,000 cr: Montek Singh AhluwaliaThe Food Bill, pushed by UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, has been introduced in Parliament and is being examined by the Parliamentary Standin...
- Food minister K V Thomas raps states for poor grain offtake, says storage modernisation must in readyness for Food Security ActModernisation of PDS had ensured that close to two crore bogus BPL ration cards had been weeded out nationally.
- States should pay cash if they fail to provide grain: Draft Food BillThe draft bill also presses for overhaul of the food distribution system by giving incentives to independent agencies that procure grain.
- Centre to discuss revamping PDS with states on MondayThe Centre has convened a meeting tomorrow with state governments to discuss ways to revamp the public distribution system (PDS), which is ...
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