New Delhi/Jaipur, March 25 Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla held a key meeting on Wednesday with Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi at his office in the Parliament House complex, focusing on ensuring maximum procurement of the wheat crop in Rajasthan and safeguarding...
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New Delhi, March 7 The government has set the wheat procurement target at 30.3 million tonnes for the 2026-27 Rabi Marketing Season (RMS), according to an official statement.The target was finalized at a meeting of State Food Secretaries, chaired by the Secretary in the Department of Food and...
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New Delhi, February 25 – The Centre will launch a pilot project based on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for distributing food subsidies under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) in the Union Territory of Puducherry on Thursday, marking a major step towards strengthening...
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Kohima, February 23 – Union Minister of State (MoS) for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya, on Monday said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, special emphasis has been placed on the holistic development of the Northeast region...
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New Delhi, February 11 The Centre has rejected Tamil Nadu's request to relax moisture norms for paddy, saying procurement with high moisture content poses a significant storage risk, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.Minister of State for Food and Public Distribution, Nimuben Jayantibhai...