Amid demands of a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for agriculture produce, a recent research report by State Bank of India, suggests government to devise alternative mechanisms to support farmers in the upcoming union budget.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday said that the state government is duty-bound to ensure an uninterrupted supply of ration to the beneficiaries under Ghar Ghar ration scheme.
As a step towards Digital India, Sanjeev Chopra, Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, launched a pilot to on-board the fair price shops (FPSs) in Una and Hamirpur districts of Himachal Pradesh on the Open Network Digital Commerce (ONDC).
The Chief Minister said that the processing plant will produce wine, vinegar and juice ensuring that the local growers get fair prices for their produce, adding that the plant would also speed up the production of the processed products.
The Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has started the process of implementing the Nand Baba Milk Mission with Rs 1000 crore to ensure fair price of milk to the milk producers by forming milk committees in the villages of the state.
“Due to the excellent arrangement of agricultural produce markets in the state, farmers are getting fair prices for their crops. All this is the result of the continuous efforts of all of you that the market committees have achieved the highest ever increase in the arrival of commod
"Coming soon, A citizen-led self-assessment policy for quality of fair price shops and Anganwadi centres, buoyed by the success of similar exercises. With Gunotsav (education) and Swasthya Seva Utsav (health), we shall have created a robust evaluation framework to enhance Ease of Living," As
Under the single-stage system of doorstep delivery of food grains, it is important for the vehicles carrying food grains to reach the fair-price shops easily. However, because of its location on narrow streets, both people and foodgrains vehicles find it difficult to reach fair-price shops.
Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the state government has decided to make mustard oil available at Rs 110 per litre through its fair price shops providing much-needed relief to the people of the state.
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