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In order to keep prices in check, NCCF begins selling onions from vans in Mumbai at just Rs 24The National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India began selling onions at lower prices in Mumbai. Mobile vans are selling onions acro...- Centre launches subsidised onion sale at Rs 24/kg in Delhi, Mumbai, AhmedabadThe central government initiated subsidised onion sales in Delhi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad at Rs 24 per kg. Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi ...
- Govt starts discounted onion sale at Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR, MumbaiThe Centre has started retail sales of onion at a subsidised rate of Rs 35 per kg in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai to counter rising prices. NCCF an...
- Onion production to decline in 2023-24: First Advance EstimateThe production of the politically sensitive kitchen staple, onions in the country during the year 2023-24 (July-June)is expected to drop to...
- Govt plans to feed poll campaign with its Bharat staplesThe government is promoting its Bharat staples brand by selling atta, rice, and pulses at subsidised rates. These products are available on...
- Despite India push, US avoiding talks on food security measuresAt a WTO agriculture negotiations meeting held on Tuesday, the US said a permanent solution for public stockholding, which includes subsidi...
- This is govt's 'TOP' agenda in the run-up to the Lok Sabha pollsAfter victories in three states, a confident BJP is hopeful of winning the next Lok Sabha elections. Yet it does not want to leave anything...
- Government to set up subsidised staple food stores at Delhi Metro StationsThe first store will be opened at Central Delhi's Rajiv Chowk metro station, to tap into the high footfall it receives. It will be owned an...
- Inflation likely cooled in August, but still above RBI target rangeInflation in India is expected to have eased in August due to lower vegetable prices, but it is likely to remain above the Reserve Bank of ...
- Cabinet approves import of 1.2 lakh tonnes onion: Finance Minister Nirmala SitharamanThe move comes after the government's various efforts to boost the domestic availability failed to cool down the retail prices significantl...
- Initial success in inflation battle should not lull government into complacencyThe government should also invest heavily in our crumbling irrigation system, to offset water shortages from a poor monsoon.
- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launches food security lawBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today launched the Food security law providing subsidised foodgrains to poor.
- Major victory at WTO, no threat to food security plan: Anand SharmaDeal allows nations such as India to fix a Minimum Support Price for farm produce and to sell staple grains to the poor at subsidised rates.
- Bihar to launch Food Security Act from February, says Nitish KumarBihar will launch the UPA govt's flagship food guarantee scheme promising subsidised staple foodgrains to two-third of population from Febr...
- 'India to protect interest of poor, farmers in WTO Bali meet'Admitting that India runs the risk of breaching WTO's permissible food subsidy limits, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma has said the governme...
- The Food Bill will not serve the purpose, even for CongressIf the food security Bill is finally implemented, all it will do is to supplement part of what the states spend on food subsidy with money ...
- 10% spike in food rates could push 3 crore Indians into povertyAccording to the report, South Asia is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to food price shocks because of its high population ...
- Food crisis is a wake-up call for Asian agriculture: World BankWhen world rice prices hit $1,000 per tonne in May, Asian govts were forced to take a serious look at their neglected agriculture sectors.
- Malaysia mulls using ID to stop foreigners buying cheap fuelMalaysia on Sunday said it was considering using its chip-based national identity card to prevent visitors from Singapore and Thailand buyi...
- Malaysia moves to boost food security, fight pricesMalaysia announced a $1.3 billion-plan on Saturday to boost food security by building stockpiles, raising rice output and reining in inflat...
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