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Farmer, consumer interests high on agenda, asserts Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday presented his ministry's report card for last three years and asserted that the interests of farmers and consumers have been high on the agenda of Narendra Modi l
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Govt. to allow import of only five lakh MT of raw sugar at zero duty throu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr. 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan today said that it has been decided by the government to allow import of a restricted quantity of only five lakh MT of raw sugar at zero duty through open general license in or
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Over 80 crore people covered under National Food Security law, says Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 3 (ANI): Union Minister of Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said that over 80 crore people have been covered under the National Food Security Law which has been implemented across the country.
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Paswan reviews availability of pulses with importers, ask them to be more
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.16 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan took a critical review of the supply side of pulses here with representatives of pulses importers, senior official of relative ministries and enforcement agencies.
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Paswan asks states asked to expedite reforms to ensure PDS transparency
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.16 (ANI): Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday appealed to all states to expedite the reforms so as to bring transparency in the functioning of Public Distribution System (PDS), which is a key feature of National
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Ram Vilas Paswan to visit birthplace of Ram Manohar Lohia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh), Aug. 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan, will visit the birthplace of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia at Akbarpur, Faizabad on Sunday to pay tribute to the great leader for his contribution to freedom struggle.
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India in parleys with Myanmar, African nations to counter domestic shortfa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said the government is holding bilateral talks with Myanmar and African nations to counter a domestic shortfall of 7.6 million tonnes that has driven local prices of key pu
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