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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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Video Shows Pakistanis Fighting Over Free Flour As Country Reels Under Economic Crisis
A video has now surfaced showing hundreds of Pakistanis in Peshawar running behind and pouncing on a truck carrying wheat flour meant for poor people.
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Upset Over Poor Price, Maharashtra Farmer Distributes Produce For Free
Upset by the drop in pricing, a Maharashtra Farmer distributed his entire crop of coriander and fenugreek to the public for free.
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Citing Free Ration To 80 Crore Poor People, Minister Justifies Tax On Export
As the whole world today is in crisis, the government has to ensure food security for the people, says Piyush Goyal
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Free Ration Scheme Extended Till September, Says PM After Cabinet Meeting
The Centre has extended the free foodgrain programme 'PMGKAY' for six months till September this year to provide relief to poor, Union minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday.
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To Aid Poor, Centre Extends 5 Kg Free Foodgrains Scheme Till March 2022
In a bid to support the poor recovering from the COVID-19 shock, the Centre decided to further extend the free supply of 5 kg foodgrains per month for 4 months till March 2022, a decision that will cost an additional Rs 53,344 crore.
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Coimbatore Woman Wins Hearts By Selling Free Biryani For Poor
The pictures, featuring the woman with her small set up laid on a table, are making rounds on the internet.
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"Free Food Grain, Cooking Gas": Nirmala Sitharaman Rebuts Crony Slur
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today hit back at the opposition, especially the Congress, for attempting to paint the Narendra Modi government as one catering only to crony capitalists. Listing out the provisions in Budget 2021 and other policey measures aimed at India's poor, she even took a swipe at the BJP's main rival by playing on the oft...
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Free Food Packets For Poor Families To Encourage Covid Testing In Punjab
The Punjab government on Saturday announced distribution of free food packets to poor families who do not want to get themselves tested for coronavirus for fear of isolation impacting their meagre earnings.
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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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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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Video Shows Pakistanis Fighting Over Free Flour As Country Reels Under Economic Crisis
A video has now surfaced showing hundreds of Pakistanis in Peshawar running behind and pouncing on a truck carrying wheat flour meant for poor people.
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Upset Over Poor Price, Maharashtra Farmer Distributes Produce For Free
Upset by the drop in pricing, a Maharashtra Farmer distributed his entire crop of coriander and fenugreek to the public for free.
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Citing Free Ration To 80 Crore Poor People, Minister Justifies Tax On Export
As the whole world today is in crisis, the government has to ensure food security for the people, says Piyush Goyal
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Free Ration Scheme Extended Till September, Says PM After Cabinet Meeting
The Centre has extended the free foodgrain programme 'PMGKAY' for six months till September this year to provide relief to poor, Union minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday.
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To Aid Poor, Centre Extends 5 Kg Free Foodgrains Scheme Till March 2022
In a bid to support the poor recovering from the COVID-19 shock, the Centre decided to further extend the free supply of 5 kg foodgrains per month for 4 months till March 2022, a decision that will cost an additional Rs 53,344 crore.
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Coimbatore Woman Wins Hearts By Selling Free Biryani For Poor
The pictures, featuring the woman with her small set up laid on a table, are making rounds on the internet.
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"Free Food Grain, Cooking Gas": Nirmala Sitharaman Rebuts Crony Slur
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today hit back at the opposition, especially the Congress, for attempting to paint the Narendra Modi government as one catering only to crony capitalists. Listing out the provisions in Budget 2021 and other policey measures aimed at India's poor, she even took a swipe at the BJP's main rival by playing on the oft...
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Free Food Packets For Poor Families To Encourage Covid Testing In Punjab
The Punjab government on Saturday announced distribution of free food packets to poor families who do not want to get themselves tested for coronavirus for fear of isolation impacting their meagre earnings.
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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.
