Raipur, February 26 – The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) is proving to be a great benefit for poor families in the Naxal-affected areas of Mohla-Manpur and Ambagarh Chowki districts of Chhattisgarh.Under this scheme, those eligible for government rations are receiving free...
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food distribution
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naxal-affected areas
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rice
rural families
salt
sugar
Bangalore, February 19 The following are the commodity prices for Thursday.(All rates in Rs/quintal)Rice: Fine – 4,200-4,800; Medium – 5,000-5,500; Jowar – 3,000-3,800; Jaggery (cube) – 4,700-4,900; Jaggery (ball) – 5,000-5,200; Coriander Seed – 11,800-16,000; Chili (fine) – 35,000-73,000...
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to supply rice in support of global humanitarian operations aimed at combating hunger. The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has announced that...
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food insecurity
food security
humanitarian operations
india
international cooperation
malnutrition
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world food programme
New Delhi, February 18 State-owned FCI and the World Food Programme (WFP) have signed an initial agreement to supply rice to combat global hunger.According to an official statement on Wednesday, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a Memorandum of...
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food corporation of india
food distribution
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global hunger
humanitarian aid
india
international cooperation
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new delhi
rabindra kumar agarwal
rice
sanjeev chopra
world food programme
Bengaluru, February 18 The following are the commodity prices for Wednesday.(All rates in Rs/quintal)Rice: Fine – 4,200-4,800; Medium – 5,000-5,500Jowar: 3,000-3,800Jaggery (cubes): 4,700-4,900Jaggery (balls): 5,000-5,200Coriander Seeds: 11,800-16,000Chili: Fine – 35,000-73,000...
New Delhi, February 17 A member of the Indian Rice Exporters Federation (IREF) has entered into a commercial agreement to supply 5,000 tonnes of basmati rice to a buyer in the US, according to a statement.The federation stated that this is a significant development, coming after the...
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Bengaluru, February 17 The following are the commodity prices for Tuesday.(All rates in Rs/quintal)Rice – Fine: 4,200-4,800; Medium: 5,000-5,500; Jowar: 3,000-3,800; Jaggery (cubes): 4,700-4,900; Jaggery (balls): 5,000-5,200; Coriander Seeds: 11,800-16,000; Chili (fine): 35,000-73,000...
New Delhi, February 16 India is among six countries that together account for 61 per cent of the world's greenhouse gas emissions from croplands, a new study has estimated.The study, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, breaks down agricultural emissions by crop and source, and...
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Bengaluru, February 16 Here are the commodity prices for Monday:(All rates in Rs/quintal)Rice: Fine – 4,200-4,800; Medium – 5,000-5,500; Jowar – 3,000-3,800; Jaggery (cubes) – 4,700-4,900; Jaggery (balls) – 5,000-5,200; Coriander Seeds – 11,800-16,000; Chili (fine) – 35,000-73,000; Potato...
Mumbai, February 14 – Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal dismissed the Opposition’s claims on Saturday that the India-US interim trade deal harms domestic interests.He asserted that the agreement was negotiated from a "strong position" as a $4 trillion economy and specifically protected the...
New Delhi, February 13 Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday launched a sharp attack on the opposition Congress for "spreading lies" about the India-US trade agreement, asserting that the Narendra Modi government has completely safeguarded the interests of the farming community...
Bengaluru, February 13 The following are the commodity prices for Friday.(All rates in Rs/quintal)Rice: Fine – 4,200-4,800; Medium – 5,000-5,500; Jowar – 3,000-3,800; Jaggery (cube) – 4,700-4,900; Jaggery (ball) – 5,000-5,200; Coriander Seed – 11,800-16,000; Chili (fine) – 35,000-73,000...
Bangalore, February 12 The following are the commodity prices for Thursday.(All rates in Rs/quintal)Rice – Fine: 4,200-4,800; Medium: 5,000-5,500; Jowar: 3,000-3,800; Jaggery (cubes): 4,700-4,900; Jaggery (balls): 5,000-5,200; Coriander seeds: 11,800-16,000; Chili (fine): 35,000-73,000...
Sunil Jakhar, the President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Punjab, has invited farmer organizations from the state to a dialogue regarding the India-US trade agreement. He stated that if farmers identify any shortcomings in the agreement, they should opt for discussion rather than...
Mohali, February 11 Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar stated on Wednesday that the India-US interim trade agreement will not have any negative impact on farmers, and will instead benefit industry and trade while creating new employment opportunities for the youth.He invited farmer organizations...