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Centre seeks public comment on proposed rules for clinical electrical ther
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Centre has invited public comment till December 30, 2024 on proposed Rules for Clinical Electrical Thermometer, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution stated on Sunday in an official release.
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Pralhad Joshi launches 'Anna Chakra', Public Distribution System Supply ch
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi on Thursday launched 'Anna Chakra', the Public Distribution System (PDS) Supply chain optimisation tool and SCAN (Subsidy Claim Application for NFSA) portal a significant step t
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Government will launch legal metrology portal to ensure fair trade and con
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The government is developing the National Legal Metrology Portal (eMaap) to ensure fair trade and consumer protection by streamlining processes for issuing licenses, conducting verifications and managing enforcement and compliance.
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Over past two years, 533 consumer complaints filed under food and beverage
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A total of 533 customer complaints have been filed under the food and beverage category in the consumer commissions over the past two years, Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, BL Verma said in a written reply on Tuesday in the Rajya Sa
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Tomato prices falls over 22% in a month due to better supply
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The all-India average retail prices as on 14th November, 2024 was Rs 52.35 per kg which is 22.4 per cent lower than Rs 67.50 per kg on 14th October, 2024.
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Government taking steps to check Onion prices to Rs 35 a kg: Secretary Con
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
She said, "There is a situation of concern about the way onion prices have increased steadily in the retail market. Whether steps have been taken by the government. I would like to tell you that below our national average, there are many major states whose prices are privileging whether it i
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Subsidized Bharat brand rice, wheat being made available to consumers in P
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The government has commenced Phase - II of the retail sale of Bharat brand atta and rice by flagging off mobile vans of agencies NCCF, NAFED and Kendriya Bhandar on Tuesday.
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Second train with 840 metric tonnes of onion procured by NAFED arrives in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
About 840 metric tonnes (MT) of onions procured by National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) under the price stabilisation fund of Department of Consumer Affairs has arrived today at Kishanganj Railway Station of Delhi for disposal in Delhi-NCR.
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To address grievances of rice millers, Centre launches mobile app
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi, launched the Grievance Redressal Portal of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for rice millers on Tuesday.
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"Modi govt strongly standing with farmers of Punjab": Union Minister Pralh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Pralhad Joshi said on Sunday that the Modi government is strongly standing with the farmers of Punjab.
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Centre ups monitoring of sub-standard helmets that pose life risk
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a bid to enhance road safety and protect consumers from sub-standard helmets, the central government has written to District Collectors (DCs) and District Magistrates (DMs) to launch a nationwide campaign targeting manufacturers and retailers who sell non-compliant helmets for two-wheeler
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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi launches phase-II of Bharat Chana Dal initiat
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
3 lakh tons of Chana stock from the price stabilization buffer is being converted to Chana Dal and Chana Whole, with retail prices set at Rs70 per kg and Rs58 per kg, respectively.
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