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No census in 2021, at least 14 crore deprived of National Food...
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said a comprehensive census essential for socioeconomic development is carried out by the Union government every 10...
Finance Min tables Rs 2,893 crore supplementary estimates for 2023-24
A sum of Rs 150 crore has been included in the supplementary estimates and the rest would be met by re-appropriation from savings within the grant.
Ramadoss urges Centre to continue allocation of free rice to States
In his statement, the senior leader alleged that the Centre's allocation has been stopped to sell rice to private parties and said that the decision...
1 nation-1 card to give new experience for PDS cardholders
In a first, cardholders in Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli districts will be allowed to draw ration from any shop across the country as part of the...
Door-to-door ration scheme progressive reform', Delhi govt tells HC
The Delhi government on Monday submitted before the high court that the proposed door-to-door ration scheme is a 'progressive reform' for the...
4.28 cr bogus ration cards cancelled during 2014-2021
The government has cancelled 4.28 crore bogus ration cards during 2014-21, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Sadhvi...
Centre extends free ration to poor for one more year under FSA
Under NFSA, also called the food law, the government currently provides 5 kilogram of food grains per person per month at Rs 2-3 per kg. The families...
Cabinet approves free ration distribution till Dec 2023
The move will entail a burden of Rs 2 lakh crore which would be completely borne by the government, Commerce and Food Minister Piyush Goyal told media...
