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Rs 30 per kg rice gets no takers in fair price shops, claims PMK chief AnbumaniChennai's subsidized rice scheme at Rs 30 per kg has reportedly seen poor sales figures recently. PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss indicated...- Rice gets pricier in India as US-Iran war sends countries scrambling to secure food suppliesRice is getting costlier in India as the US-Iran war drives countries to secure food supplies and boosts overseas demand. Basmati prices ha...
- Govt sets paddy procurement target at 708.64 lakh tons in KMS 2026-27, lower than actuals of last 3 yrsThe Centre has set a paddy procurement target of 708.64 lakh tonne for the upcoming Kharif season. This target is lower than actual procure...
- Here's what is keeping rice on the boilSome of the key reasons for rice inflation include consistent increase in the minimum support price (MSP), government procurement of rice a...
- Rice inflation: FCI chief says PDS rice quality good; appeals traders to buy grain under OMSSFCI Chief Ashok K Meena expressed concern over rice inflation and urged traders to buy rice under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to boo...
- Centre to fully implement rice fortification programme before March 2024 targetThe government will implement fully rice fortification programme before the scheduled target of March 2024, a top food ministry official sa...
- Govt allocates additional 55 lakh tonnes rice instead of wheat under PMGKAYThe decision to provide additional rice in place of wheat under the PMGKAY was taken after due consultation with all states and the additio...
- Govt to supply fortified rice through ICDS, Mid-day Meal scheme from April"About 65 per cent of India's population consumes rice as a staple food. Fortification of rice is a cost-effective and complementary strate...
- PDS rice from Andhra Pradesh worth crores exported to Africa, MalaysiaThe police busted one such gang recently. Investigators first detected that the rice, meant exclusively for those holding white ration card...
- Centre against SIT probe into PDS rice scam in ChhattisgarhFood Minister Ram Vilas Paswan informed RS in a written reply that EOI and the state Anti-corruption Bureau has already taken necessary act...
- Two sentenced in Assam PDS scamTwo persons were sentenced to seven years Rigorous Imprisonment for their involvement in the PDS rice scam in Assam.
- Centre to examine Karnataka government's demand on extra PDS rice supplyIn its election manifesto, the Congress had promised supply of 30 kg of rice at Rs 1 per kg via PDS to 98.17 lakh BPL families in the state.
- No plans to introduce universal PDS: KV ThomasThe government has no plans to introduce Universal Public Distribution System (PDS) because the attention on poor people will get diluted.
- PDS rice may be exported as govt mum on MEPThe failure of the DGFT to specify the minimum export price (MEP) in its March 1 notification on overseas sales of select varieties of non-...
- Rice export policy after stocktaking in SeptThe government will take a call on the new rice export policy only after September when the new season begins and the stock position is kno...
- Rice export policy unlikely to be changed until after SeptemberThe government has begun to chant the Come September chorus on rice, notwithstanding the new export regime under consideration, indicated d...
- Govt weighs export of non-basmati riceThe government is mulling over a new export policy for rice that will, at long last, allow high-value non-basmati rice to be exported, but ...
- Rice tops election menu in TN across political divideIt's a replica of elections that brought Dravidian parties to power 40 yrs ago.
- Rice, polls and politics go well in TNBang in the middle of high inflation in September 2008, the ruling DMK Government cut the price of rice under public distribution systems (...
- TN special teams to prevent smuggling of PDS riceThe Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday decided to form special teams to prevent smuggling of rice meant for Public Distribution System.
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