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This State Is Known As The 'Bread Basket Of India.' Here's Why
India's most iconic comfort foods begin their journey in one state's fertile plains - a place that transformed the nation's plate.
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Finance Minister Pulls Up Bureaucrat For A Question He Failed To Answer
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday pulled up the Kamareddy district collector Jitesh Patil when the latter could not provide an answer to what was the Centre and the state's share in the rice supplied through fair price shops.
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Karnataka Minister Asks Farmer To "Go Die", Then A Bizarre Defence
A farmer's query about cuts in PDS rice allotment has led to a harsh, insensitive response from a minister in Karnataka. Umesh Katti, the state's Food and Civil Supplies Minister, lashed out when a farmer quizzed him.
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Madhya Pradesh Foodgrain Crackdown Faces "Selective Action" Allegations
The Madhya Pradesh government has launched a crackdown after the Prime Minister's Office sought a report on allegations that poor quality rice was sent to the state's tribal heartland via a compromised public distribution system amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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On Grains For Poor, Shivraj Chouhan Orders Probe, PM's Office Seeks Report
The Madhya Pradesh government has taken action over the poor quality grain supplied to the tribal heartland of Balaghat and Mandla during the lockdown under the Public Distribution System. Terming it a "serious" matter, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered an investigation by the state's Economic Offences Wing. With free grain scheme fo...
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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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Rice, Wheat And Other Essentials Will Now Be Supplied At Doorsteps In Haryana
Deputy CM of Haryana Dushyant Chautala told the officials during a meeting that ration/provisions that ought to be given under the PDS during April should be issued by April 5.
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Amid Lockdown, Government Promises More Subsidy In PDS Rice, Wheat
A big economic package to prop up the coronavirus-hit nation yet to come, the government today underscored that rice and wheat will be available for Public Distribution System at hugely subsidized prices, promising relief to millions whose livelihoods are at stake.
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Telangana Asks Centre To Clear Rs 1,640cr Levy Rice Dues Soon
The Telangana government today demanded the Centre to clear at the earliest about Rs 1,640 crore dues for supplying levy rice to the central pool for PDS purpose in the first year of the state bifurcation in 2014-15.
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Congress Demands Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh's Resignation in Alleged Rs 36,000 Crore Scam
Congress today demanded resignation of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh over the alleged Rs 36,000 crore rice scam in the state, which it dubbed as the "biggest PDS corruption scam" in the country.
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This State Is Known As The 'Bread Basket Of India.' Here's Why
India's most iconic comfort foods begin their journey in one state's fertile plains - a place that transformed the nation's plate.
-
Finance Minister Pulls Up Bureaucrat For A Question He Failed To Answer
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday pulled up the Kamareddy district collector Jitesh Patil when the latter could not provide an answer to what was the Centre and the state's share in the rice supplied through fair price shops.
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Karnataka Minister Asks Farmer To "Go Die", Then A Bizarre Defence
A farmer's query about cuts in PDS rice allotment has led to a harsh, insensitive response from a minister in Karnataka. Umesh Katti, the state's Food and Civil Supplies Minister, lashed out when a farmer quizzed him.
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Madhya Pradesh Foodgrain Crackdown Faces "Selective Action" Allegations
The Madhya Pradesh government has launched a crackdown after the Prime Minister's Office sought a report on allegations that poor quality rice was sent to the state's tribal heartland via a compromised public distribution system amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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On Grains For Poor, Shivraj Chouhan Orders Probe, PM's Office Seeks Report
The Madhya Pradesh government has taken action over the poor quality grain supplied to the tribal heartland of Balaghat and Mandla during the lockdown under the Public Distribution System. Terming it a "serious" matter, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered an investigation by the state's Economic Offences Wing. With free grain scheme fo...
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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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Rice, Wheat And Other Essentials Will Now Be Supplied At Doorsteps In Haryana
Deputy CM of Haryana Dushyant Chautala told the officials during a meeting that ration/provisions that ought to be given under the PDS during April should be issued by April 5.
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Amid Lockdown, Government Promises More Subsidy In PDS Rice, Wheat
A big economic package to prop up the coronavirus-hit nation yet to come, the government today underscored that rice and wheat will be available for Public Distribution System at hugely subsidized prices, promising relief to millions whose livelihoods are at stake.
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Telangana Asks Centre To Clear Rs 1,640cr Levy Rice Dues Soon
The Telangana government today demanded the Centre to clear at the earliest about Rs 1,640 crore dues for supplying levy rice to the central pool for PDS purpose in the first year of the state bifurcation in 2014-15.
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Congress Demands Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh's Resignation in Alleged Rs 36,000 Crore Scam
Congress today demanded resignation of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh over the alleged Rs 36,000 crore rice scam in the state, which it dubbed as the "biggest PDS corruption scam" in the country.
