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...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
RBI MPC: India's Goldilocks moment dims, but the lights are not outIndia's economic "Goldilocks moment" is shifting as the RBI raises its inflation forecast and lowers growth projections due to external sho...
05 Jun, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Southwest monsoon likely to reach Kerala around June 4: IMDIMD Monsoon Update: The Southwest Monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala around June 4. The India Meteorological Department reports favour...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
PM Modi hails approval of railway projects enhancing connectivity across six states in IndiaPrime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union cabinet's approval of three new railway projects. These projects, costing approximately Rs. 2...
06 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Govt approves ₹23,437 crore railway expansion across 6 statesThe Union Cabinet has approved three major railway projects costing over ₹23,000 crore. These projects will add nearly 900 km to the Indian...
05 May, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Union Cabinet green-lights additional allocation of foodgrain under PMGKY till NovemberThe sanction of the additional foodgrain free of cost to a maximum of 813.5 million individuals at 5 kg per person per month for five month...
24 Jun, 2021, 08.21 AM IST
Cabinet approves additional foodgrain allocation till November 30 under PMGKYWith the approval of additional foodgrain allocation under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for another period of five months till Novemb...
23 Jun, 2021, 03.11 PM IST
Cabinet approves allocation of additional foodgrain to NFSA beneficiariesThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday has approved allocation of additional foodgrain under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (Phase IV) for anot...
23 Jun, 2021, 02.51 PM IST
Extra foodgrains at MSP for calamity-hit peopleStates hit by natural calamities are being given additional foodgrains at Minimum Support Prices, Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswa...
01 Mar, 2016, 01.37 PM IST
CCEA okays supply of additional 5 MT foodgrain to BPL familiesCCEA today cleared a proposal to allocate additional 5 mn tonnes of foodgrain to BPL families this fiscal, entailing a subsidy of about Rs ...
12 Sep, 2013, 08.34 PM IST
CCEA may consider extra foodgrains allocation to BPL tomorrow"The Food Ministry's proposal on allocation of an additional 5 million tonnes of foodgrains to BPL category for the 2013--14 fiscal is on t...
11 Sep, 2013, 02.26 PM IST
CCEA may decide on extra 5 million ton grains for BPL families tomorrowThe ministry proposed the extra allocation for 6.52 crore BPL families because the government has excess stocks of foodgrains.
10 Jul, 2013, 07.27 PM IST
CCEA to consider tomorrow 6 million tonne extra foodgrain sale to APL"The CCEA meeting is scheduled for tomorrow. The proposal on additional foodgrains allocation to APL families is on the agenda," sources sa...
15 May, 2013, 04.51 PM IST
States lifted only 70% additional foodgrains released by CentreSome of the extreme laggard states were MP which picked up just 42% of its share , Bengal (50%), Bihar (52%) and Maharashtra (62%).
19 Jan, 2013, 11.45 AM IST
- Govt allocates 5 mn tons of additional foodgrains to BPL families
"The Centre has allocated 5 million tonnes of additional foodgrains to the state for below poverty line (BPL) families," an official statem...
09 Jul, 2012, 08.16 PM IST
- Government allocates 2.57 lac tonnes of foodgrains to 45 poor districts
Government has allocated additional 2.57 lakh tonnes of rice and wheat for three months to 45 backward districts in eight states.
02 Aug, 2011, 07.07 PM IST
- SC directs govt to allocate 5 million tonnes foodgrain to PDS
The Supreme Court directed the government to allocate additional five million tonnes of food grains to the 150 poorest districts of the cou...
14 May, 2011, 01.44 PM IST