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FCI ensures uninterrupted supply of wheat, rice to Karnataka
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 11 (ANI): Food Corporation of India (FCI) is making all possible efforts to ensure uninterrupted supply of food grains to Karnataka amid the nationwide lockdown imposed to check the spread of the coronavirus.
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Lockdown : NGOs permitted to buy food grains directly from FCI for providi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Central government has directed Food Corporation of India (FCI) to provide wheat and rice to NGOs and charitable organizations, providing cooked food to poor people amid lockdown, at the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) rates without going through the e-au
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FCI sets all-time record in single day transportation of food grains
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Food Corporation of India (FCI) has set a new record in single-day movement by moving 70 rakes carrying 1.93 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) continuously for two days on April 3 and 4.
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No shortage of food grains in country, assures Ram Vilas Paswan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Allaying fears of shortage of food supplies amid the 21-day countrywide lockdown, Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday said that there is no shortage of food grains in the country.
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Ram Vilas Paswan thanks FCI workers for timely delivery of grains amid COV
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday thanked officials and workers of the Food Corporation (FCI) for ensuring the availability of food grains in the country amid the nationwide lockdown.
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Delhi Police arrests fair price shop owner for misappropriation of foodgra
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested a fair price shop owner in Raghubir Nagar here over alleged misappropriation of foodgrains.
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Kangana Ranaut contributes Rs 25 lakh to PM- CARES Fund, donates food to d
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Actor Kangana Ranaut has contributed Rs 25 lakhs to PM-CARES Fund and also donated food grains and eatables to daily wage earners amid a countrywide lockdown due to coronavirus that has left millions without work and an income.
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Delhi legal service authority distributes food grains to daily wage worker
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Delhi State Legal Service Authority (DSLSA) distributed food grains to migrant and daily wage workers, who are worst-hit by the imposition of a lockdown in the wake of coronavirus, in the national capital on Wednesday.
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COVID-19: Uttarakhand CM directs DMs, medical officers to maintain all nec
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [ India], Mar 31 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tuesday sought information about the necessary arrangements put in place to make food grains and essential items easily available for the public in the wake of the coronavirus lockdown.
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State govts can now procure their quota of food grains from FCI on 3 month
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The state governments can now procure their quota of food grains on three months' credit from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) in the wake of coronavirus outbreak in the country, Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has said.
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Yogi Adityanath tells officials to maintain food supply chain in state's 1
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued a number of instructions to state administration for maintaining supply chain of food items and to ensure timely disbursement of pension to the needy through DBT besides distribution of
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States should take advantage of favourable weather conditions for better R
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Parshottam Rupala said on Friday that a record 285 million tonnes production of food grains has been achieved so far and urged the states to take advantage of favorable weather conditions for better produ
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