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Govt pilots 'Jan Poshan Kendras': Ration shops get nutritional makeoverFood Minister Pralhad Joshi launched a pilot project to turn 60 Fair Price Shops into 'Jan Poshan Kendras' in UP, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and T...
Ration shops must move with time to be modern outlets; Govt exploring options to make them viable: Food SecretaryThe secretary stressed that fair price shops should move with time and become "modern outlets" and said these ration shops dealers can star...
Calcutta HC terms West Bengal's doorstep ration scheme legally voidThe division bench of Justices Chitta Ranjan Dash and Aniruddha Roy, in a order passed today, said that the 'Duare Ration Scheme' is "ultra...
Duare Ration Scheme of West Bengal govt ultra vires to NFSA, legally void : Calcutta HC"The State Government has transgressed the limit of delegation by obliging the Fair Price Shop dealers to distribute the rations to the ben...
Ration shops could soon be your go-to for paying utility bills, apply for passportFood ministry has tied up with CSC e-Governance Services India (CSC) to let states and UTs expllore the options of letting the ration shops...
Plea to treat ration dealers as front line workers: HC seeks Delhi govt standA bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh issued notice to the Delhi government and sought its response to the plea which ...
One nation, one ration card: Inside food ministry's ambitious scheme to make ration cards portableThe food ministry is moving towards making ration cards portable to help migrant workers.
Delhi government announces around three-fold hike in margin money for ration dealersFollowing this, ration dealers will get Rs two per kg as margin money in place of the existing 70 paisa per kg from March.
Delhi government orders inspection of city's ration shopsDelhi government today directed officials to conduct surprise inspections of all the ration shops after it found irregularities in two such...
Need internet to buy PDS rations? Go climb a treeAt these places, ration dealers have to climb on trees to find internet connectivity to use their PoS machines.
Delhi government doubles the margin money paid to fair price shopsThere was a demand from the FPS licencees for enhancement of margin money as it was fixed in 1997 and has not been revised since then.
- Ration shop dealers demand withdrawal of cash transfer scheme
Ration shop dealers today threatened to go on strike demanding that direct cash transfer scheme should be withdrawn, and accused the govern...
- Kerosene fuels oil racket
There are three tapping points in a state’s distribution chain from where cheap kerosene meant for sale through ration shops is diverted, m...
- 2,000 new fair price shops to be set up in J&K: Minister
Jammu and Kashmir Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Minister Taj Mohi-ud-Din on Sunday said 2,000 new fair price shops would be set ...
- CM sets up panel on ration chaos
Facing the heat on the ongoing chaos in West Bengal’s rationing system, which the Congress leadership in Delhi described as “food riots”, c...
- FCI denies foodgrain shortage in West Bengal
Food Corporation of India today said West Bengal, where some fair price shop dealers were attacked by mobs over shortage of foodgrains yest...
- Violence over public distribution puts Bengal on back foot
Spectre of starvation deaths returns to haunt Left Front govt as mob fury kills five.