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Food Ministry wants sugar subsidy to continue“We have written a letter to the finance ministry and waiting for the response. We are hopeful that the funds will be given in the suppleme...- BJP mishandling food law, says former food minister K V ThomasCongress leader and former Food Minister K V Thomas alleged BJP is "mishandling" the programme and the move will make make the poor more vu...
- CCEA approves giving freedom to states to fix PDS sugar priceThe decision in this regard was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs likely to discuss on PDS sugar price issue on WednesdayThe Food Ministry is seeking approval for giving flexibility to state governments to fix the PDS sugar price, either lower or higher than t...
- Centre mulls giving freedom to states to fix PDS rate of sugarDifference between RIP and ex-mill price of Rs 32 per kg, which is capped for two years till September 2014, is being given as subsidy to s...
- PDS Sugar Turns Bitter for MaharashtriansGetting assured supply of sugar has not been possible for people dependent on public distribution system in Maharashtra.
- Lok Sabha polls 2014: Sugar shortage compounds Congress' woes in AssamFollowing changed norms last year, sugar has turned bitter for Congress-ruled Assam as sugar is out of Public distribution system.
- Sweet news for millers as government signs sugar pactThe central government had lifted the obligation on sugar mills to provide levy sugar at subsidised rate for the government’s PDS operation...
- Maharashtra to buy PDS sugar directly from co-operative millsPrior to this, the sugar mills had to supply 10% of their sugar output as levy quota for the PDS system at a price lower than the market ra...
- Centre plans to give freedom to states to hike PDS sugar priceK V Thomas today said he has moved a cabinet proposal to give freedom to state govts to hike the retail price of sugar sold in ration shops.
- Jayalalithaa protests partial decontrol of sugar sectorChief Minister J Jayalalithaa said that there was no clarity over the continuance of Centre's subsidy scheme in this matter.
- Centre asks states to start buying sugar from open mkt for PDSThe Centre has asked state governments to immediately start buying sugar from the open market to ensure supply to ration card holders.
- Take action against 5 defaulting sugar mills: Centre to statesCentre has asked state governments to take "penal action" against five defaulter sugar mills including Karnataka-based Vishwanath Sugars an...
- Government defers decision on hiking retail price of PDS sugarAt present, the government buys sugar at Rs 19.50 a kg from millers and sells it at a subsidised rate of Rs 13.50 a kg.
- Government may consider hiking retail price of PDS sugar on TuesdayThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is likely to consider on Tuesday a proposal to raise price of sugar sold through ration sh...
- Government may consider hiking retail price of PDS sugar on FridayThe CCEA is likely to consider on Friday a proposal to raise price of sugar sold through ration shops.
- 17.72 lakh tonne sugar released for JulyThe government has decided to make available 17.72 lakh tonne of sugar for the month of July 2011.
- Levy sugar quota hiked to 20%The Centre on Thursday hiked the levy sugar quota for sugar mills from 10% (of the total output) to 20% for the new 2009-10 sugar year star...
- Centre hikes levy sugar quota for sugar millsThe Centre hiked the levy sugar quota for sugar mills from the current 10% (of the total output) to 20% for the new 2009-10 sugar year star...
- Low mills’ quota not to hit sugar supply to PDSEven as the levy quota of sugar mills has been brought down to 10 per cent from March '02, it will have no immediate impact on the supply o...
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