National conference on food, nutrition security on July 5

New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution wil organize a one-day national...

Centre aims to distribute fortified rice in 291 districts by 2023

New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Under the rice fortification programme, the Central Government is planning to...

Govt restricts sugar export 'to make prices of sugar stable'

New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The global shortage of sugar has triggered the demand, hence Indian government has...

Wheat in surplus for entire year in India: Centre

New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): India currently has more than the required quantity of wheat in stocks to sustain...

India shows its experience in providing food to needy people

Geneva [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): S. Jagannathan, Joint Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution,...

Department of Food, Public Distribution develops roadmap for...

New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution has developed a roadmap to roll...

About 759 lakh MT food grains provided to states, UTs under...

New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution allocated about 759 lakh MT...

Major edible oil companies have slashed edible oil prices by...

New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Major edible oil companies have cut the maximum retail price (MRP) of their...

Centre spreads awareness among women in UP's Varanasi on...

New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) on Friday organized a...

Nearly 11.57 lakh farmers benefitted through paddy...

New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution has procured over 209.52 LMT of...

Centre writes to states again to ensure reduction in edible...

New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) will be meeting all...

Centre directs states to reduce prices of Edible Oils post...

New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday has directed the states to ensure that the...