Kerala Civil Supplies

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  "No.1 In Price Rise": Opposition Slams Kerala Government Over Inflation

  Opposition in Kerala Assembly on Thursday criticised the state government, accusing it of failing to control rising prices. They claimed that Kerala has recorded the highest inflation in the country for nine months in a row

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  68 Lakh Families Collected Onam Kits So Far, Says Kerala Food Minister

  At least 68 lakh families in Kerala received the free Onam food kits through the ration shops, state Food and Civil Supplies minister G R Anil has said.

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  Maggi Controversy: Delhi Summons Nestle Officials, Kerala Bans it from State-Run Outlets as Tested Samples Prove Unsafe

  Kerala has ordered a pullout of Maggi noodles from government-run outlets and the Delhi government has said samples that it tested were found "unsafe," amid a country-wide scrutiny of the product for high content of lead and mono-sodium glutamate or MSG, a taste enhancer.

• Kerala comes out with lifeline to save state buses

  Seeking to save Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, hit by a Supreme Court ruling against providing subsidised diesel to "bulk consumers", the state government yesterday decided to hand over diesel pumps under the Corporation to State Civil Supplies Corporation.

• Mobile Onam markets to be launched in Kerala

  Kerala food and civil supplies minister Anoop Jacob said on Friday that the Civil Supplies Corporation would start ten mobile Onam markets in the state.

• Dead rat found in bag of rice used for preparing meals for students

  A probe would be conducted into the incident of a dead rat being found in a bag of rice kept for preparing meals for students of a school in Kozhikode, Kerala Food and Civil Supplies Minister, Anoop Jacob, said on Saturday.

• Pedestrian killed after being hit by minister's car

  A 72-year-old man was fatally knocked down allegedly by an official car in which Kerala Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob was travelling at Perumkoor near Thiruvananthapuram last night, police sources said today.

• 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.

• Kerala Food Minister dies of a heart attack

  Kerala Food & Civil Supplies Minister TM Jacob died of a heart attack late Sunday night.