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Cabinet Extends Free Grain Distribution To 81.35 Crore Poor For 5 Years
With general elections scheduled for April-May next year, the government extended the PMGKAY scheme to provide 5 kgs of free foodgrains per month to 81.35 crore poor for another five years that would cost the exchequer about Rs 11.80 lakh crore.
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Government Amends Rules To Augment Coarse Grains Supply
Government has amended the guidelines for procurement, allocation, distribution and disposal of coarse grains
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High Court Slams Delhi For Capping Beneficiaries Of Non-PDS Grains Scheme
Observing that providing ration is the obligation of the state and it cannot deny food to the hungry, the Delhi High Court Friday slammed the AAP government for putting a limit of 20 lakh beneficiaries under its non-public distribution system (PDS) g
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Delhi Starts Free Distribution Of Food Grains To Those Without Ration Cards
The Delhi government has started free distribution of five kg food grains to non-PDS beneficiaries, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Imran Hussain said on Saturday.
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Mithali Raj's Father Donates Food Grains To Auto Drivers. See Pics
Mithali Raj took to Twitter to share pictures in which her father can be seen distributing food grains.
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Government Has Given 48 LMT Of Food Grains To States Under Pandemic-Related Scheme
Till May 24, 2021, FCI had supplied 48 LMT free food grains to all states and union territories, according to Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs.
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Food And Civil Supplies Department Writes To Delhi Government School Principals
The Food and Civil Supplies Department has written to principals of government schools in northwest Delhi seeking information about "empty" gunny bags used for food grain distribution among the needy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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"Suitable For Goats, Sheep": Centre To Madhya Pradesh On Grains For Poor
During the coronavirus lockdown, the centre and the state governments made promises of giving food grains to the poor for free. However, there was little information about the nutritional value or quality. Now, the answer to the question of quality has come from the centre, at least for Madhya Pradesh's public distribution system (PDS). The ration ...
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Cabinet Approves Distribution Of Free Foodgrains To Poor Till November
The Union Cabinet today approved extending the scheme for distribution of free food grains to the country's poorest until the end of November to help them cope with the economic pain of the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Extended Till November: Full Text Of PM Modi's Speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an address to the nation, announced an extension of Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Anna Yojana - the key government scheme to distribute free food grains to 80 crore people - till November to provide relief to the poor during the festival season amid the coronavirus crisis. The government plans to spend Rs 90,000 cror...
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In PM Modi's "Free Ration" Move, Reference To Chhath Puja Of Bihar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesdaythat a key government scheme to distribute free food grains to 80 crore of India's poorest would be extended by five months to November-end to give relief during the festival season as the country fights coronavirus.
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Northern Railways Moves 62.5 Lakh Tonne Food Grains To 18 Deficient States In 2 Months
To ensure enhanced availability of Public Distribution System (PDS) food grains reach the ration shops all across India in time, Northern Railways has moved a total of 2,218 rakes carrying about 62.47 lakh tonnes (LT) of wheat and rice to 18 deficient states during the period April 1 to June 8.
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Distribute Free Ration To 8 Crore Migrants Within 15 Days: Centre To States
As hundreds of migrants continue to travel a long distance in this COVID-19 crisis, Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday appealed to state governments to immediately lift food grains and pulses from the godowns and distribute them for free within a fortnight to 8 crore migrants who neither have centre nor state ration card.
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Coronavirus Lockdown: Ajit Pawar Asks Maharashtra Ministers To Ensure Smooth Supply Of Food Grains
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar today asked all guardian ministers to ensure smooth distribution of food grains to the poor during the COVID-19 lockdown so that the government is not defamed unnecessarily.
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Coronavirus: Over 22 Lakh Metric Tonnes Of Food Grains Taken By States So Far
More than 22 lakh metric tonnes of foodgrains have so far been lifted by states and Union Territories from the Food Corporation of India godowns for distribution among people during the lockdown imposed in the country to contain the spread of COVID-19, a senior home ministry official said on Tuesday.
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Cabinet Extends Free Grain Distribution To 81.35 Crore Poor For 5 Years
With general elections scheduled for April-May next year, the government extended the PMGKAY scheme to provide 5 kgs of free foodgrains per month to 81.35 crore poor for another five years that would cost the exchequer about Rs 11.80 lakh crore.
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Government Amends Rules To Augment Coarse Grains Supply
Government has amended the guidelines for procurement, allocation, distribution and disposal of coarse grains
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High Court Slams Delhi For Capping Beneficiaries Of Non-PDS Grains Scheme
Observing that providing ration is the obligation of the state and it cannot deny food to the hungry, the Delhi High Court Friday slammed the AAP government for putting a limit of 20 lakh beneficiaries under its non-public distribution system (PDS) g
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Delhi Starts Free Distribution Of Food Grains To Those Without Ration Cards
The Delhi government has started free distribution of five kg food grains to non-PDS beneficiaries, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Imran Hussain said on Saturday.
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Mithali Raj's Father Donates Food Grains To Auto Drivers. See Pics
Mithali Raj took to Twitter to share pictures in which her father can be seen distributing food grains.
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Government Has Given 48 LMT Of Food Grains To States Under Pandemic-Related Scheme
Till May 24, 2021, FCI had supplied 48 LMT free food grains to all states and union territories, according to Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs.
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Food And Civil Supplies Department Writes To Delhi Government School Principals
The Food and Civil Supplies Department has written to principals of government schools in northwest Delhi seeking information about "empty" gunny bags used for food grain distribution among the needy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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"Suitable For Goats, Sheep": Centre To Madhya Pradesh On Grains For Poor
During the coronavirus lockdown, the centre and the state governments made promises of giving food grains to the poor for free. However, there was little information about the nutritional value or quality. Now, the answer to the question of quality has come from the centre, at least for Madhya Pradesh's public distribution system (PDS). The ration ...
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Cabinet Approves Distribution Of Free Foodgrains To Poor Till November
The Union Cabinet today approved extending the scheme for distribution of free food grains to the country's poorest until the end of November to help them cope with the economic pain of the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
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PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana Extended Till November: Full Text Of PM Modi's Speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an address to the nation, announced an extension of Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Anna Yojana - the key government scheme to distribute free food grains to 80 crore people - till November to provide relief to the poor during the festival season amid the coronavirus crisis. The government plans to spend Rs 90,000 cror...
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In PM Modi's "Free Ration" Move, Reference To Chhath Puja Of Bihar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesdaythat a key government scheme to distribute free food grains to 80 crore of India's poorest would be extended by five months to November-end to give relief during the festival season as the country fights coronavirus.
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Northern Railways Moves 62.5 Lakh Tonne Food Grains To 18 Deficient States In 2 Months
To ensure enhanced availability of Public Distribution System (PDS) food grains reach the ration shops all across India in time, Northern Railways has moved a total of 2,218 rakes carrying about 62.47 lakh tonnes (LT) of wheat and rice to 18 deficient states during the period April 1 to June 8.
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Distribute Free Ration To 8 Crore Migrants Within 15 Days: Centre To States
As hundreds of migrants continue to travel a long distance in this COVID-19 crisis, Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday appealed to state governments to immediately lift food grains and pulses from the godowns and distribute them for free within a fortnight to 8 crore migrants who neither have centre nor state ration card.
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Coronavirus Lockdown: Ajit Pawar Asks Maharashtra Ministers To Ensure Smooth Supply Of Food Grains
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar today asked all guardian ministers to ensure smooth distribution of food grains to the poor during the COVID-19 lockdown so that the government is not defamed unnecessarily.
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Coronavirus: Over 22 Lakh Metric Tonnes Of Food Grains Taken By States So Far
More than 22 lakh metric tonnes of foodgrains have so far been lifted by states and Union Territories from the Food Corporation of India godowns for distribution among people during the lockdown imposed in the country to contain the spread of COVID-19, a senior home ministry official said on Tuesday.
