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OPINION: As food prices soar, unlocking India's potential requires systems thinking and transformative change
Food inflation is the talk of the town, with even the RBI expressing concerns over persistent spike…
For ‘one nation, one ration card’ to work, India has to fix a bunch of issues on war footing
India’s biometric identification system, Aadhaar, is no stranger to controversy. Now, the governmen…
Prabhjote Gill
India has plans to roll out 'One Nation One Ration Card' to curtail corruption in the public distribution system
So, if a particular beneficiary holds more than one ration card, they will no longer be able…
PDS beneficiaries are disappointed as wheat is of no use when flour mills are shut due to lockdown
In most parts of the country, local flour millers and chakki shops are not allowed to operate, …
PTI
Goa, Haryana, Kerala, and Telangana among nine states eligible to borrow another ₹23,523 crore having completed PDS reforms
The Centre has granted permission of reform-linked borrowing worth Rs 23,523 crore to nine states.
Address rising food bill, revisit PDS rates: Survey
New Delhi, Jan 31 () There is a need to address the rising food subsidy bill, and the government ne…
PTI
States can lift PDS grains for three months on credit: FM
"To ensure adequate supply of foodgrains to the public and financially assist the state govts, Dep…
PTI
Coronavirus lockdown: Delhi govt distributes almost 100% PDS allocation for April
"The distribution of food grains for the month of April started in advance from March 28 through a…
PTI
Enough foodgrains stock with FCI; govt closely monitoring PDS distribution: Paswan
State-run Food Corporation of India (FCI), the government's nodal agency for procurement and distri…
PTI
MP govt to make available 50 lakh low cost masks at PDS shops
The masks will be made available at all ration shopscovered under the public distribution system (P…
PTI
PDS beneficiaries woes: Free wheat of no use when flour mills shut due to lockdown
In most parts of the country, local flour millers and chakki shops are not allowed to operate, whi…
PTI
FCI ferries 13.36 laĸh tonne of PDS grains via railways since lockdown: Govt
FCI is the nodal agency involved in procurement and distribution of foodgrains in the country. It p…
PTI
Govt to supply 7kg/person subsidised foodgrains under PDS for 3 mths: Food Min official
On Wednesday, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Mo…
PTI
FCI transports 8,250 tonnes PDS grains via sea route to A&N, Lakshadweep during lockdown
The remaining 6,500 tonnes of foodgrains have been moved from Kakinada Port to Port Blair, and dif…
PTI
Astronomers spotted a distant planet in the middle of making its own moon
The disc surrounding this planet has enough dust and gas to form three moons the size of our own. T…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
Govt to give extra 5 kg grains, 1 kg pulses for free under PDS for next 3 months: FM
"Under PMGKY, 80 crore poor people, which comprise two thirds of our population, will get 5 kilo f…
PTI
Government weeds out 4.39 crore bogus ration cards since 2013: Food Ministry
This was taken up through digitisation of ration cards/beneficiaries database, Aadhaar seeding…
Centre calls Punjab farmers for second round of talks on December 3 to resolve differences over farm laws
Speaking to , Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey said, "We have called the representatives of over …
PTI
Villagers looted ration shops in Madhya Pradesh after the shop owner refused to accept old notes
In what vented out in to anger, the villagers in Bardua lost their temper after owner refused them …
Surveillance system for COVID-19 in urban areas should be strengthened: Health Ministry guidelines
The training would also emphasise on active case search through questionnaire during field visit, …