Food And Civil Supplies Departments

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  Newly-Inducted NCP Minister Chhagan Bhujbal Gets Food, Civil Supplies Portfolio

  Four days after his induction into the Devendra Fadnavis-led cabinet in Maharashtra, senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal was on Friday allocated the food and civil supplies portfolio, a department held by him earlier also.

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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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  Porn Clip Plays During Government Video Conference, Probe Ordered

  Officials of the Food and Civil Supply Department were left embarrassed after a porn clip played in the middle of a meeting.

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  UP Officials Test Tea, Food For Teen Who Accuses BJP Lawmaker Of Rape

  In Unnao, any food item or beverages being given to the teenager and her family are being checked by officials of the Uttar Pradesh government's food department.

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  Karnataka Assembly Discusses IAS Officer Anurag Tewary's Death

  The death of Anurag Tewary, the Karnataka cadre IAS officer whose body was found on the road in Lucknow in his home state of Uttar Pradesh on May 16, is still raising many questions. There had been talk of a scam which the officer was about to unearth in the food and civil supplies department in which he worked, but there has been no evidence so fa...

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  'Aam Aadmi' Canteens for Delhi, Just Like Chennai's 'Amma' Canteens

  In line with Tamil Nadu's 'Amma' canteens, the Delhi government is going to set up highly subsidised 'Aam Aadmi canteens', first of which will come up in two months to serve nutritious food in the Rs 5-10 range, aimed especially at the working class population.

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  Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Reiterates Commitment to Lift All Grains From Farmers

  Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today directed the officials of the state government to make all-out efforts towards smooth, timely and hassle-free procurement of grains from farmers during the ongoing procurement season.

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  As Centre Moves Quietly to Replace Subsidised Foodgrain With Cash, States Object

  Even as the government finds itself under fire for the Land Acquisition Ordinance, there are now concerns over whether it is choosing a backdoor route of making food subsidy payments by cash transfers.

• Akhilesh Yadav reshuffles portfolios, Raja Bhaiya loses Prison

  Controversial Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiya was today divested of Prison department in a reshuffle of portfolios by Chief Minster Akhilesh Yadav. Raja Bhaiya, however, retains other departments like Food and Logistics, Civil Supplies, Rent Control and Consumer protection.

• Ration shops in Kerala to be made more user friendly

  Ration shops in Kerala would be made more user friendly and the functions of civil supplies department would be made more transparent, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob said today.

• Govt auditor unearths Rs 55 cr loss in ration card project in Karnataka

  Karnataka's Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department has wasted Rs 54.53 crore by entrusting to a private company the computerisation project to digitise the data collected through a house-to-house survey and issue computerised ration cards to the eligible families.