Various measures like reduction in import duties and cess on pulses, rationalisation of tariff, imposition of stock limits on edible oils and oilseeds, buffer stock maintenance of onion and pulses have all helped in restraining the soaring commodity prices due to pandemic-induced, supply-dem
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The price of important commodities, especially edible oils, reported a drop in September this year compared to prior years due to the series of proactive and preventative actions implemented by the government to increase domestic availability and stabilise
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI/PNN): The development comes after the Food Ministry held a meeting with edible oil industry bodies and manufacturers to discuss a reduction in retail prices amid a fall in global prices as stated by Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey.
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday reviewed the progress of 'One Nation One Ration Card' plan.
New Delhi [India], Sept 5 (ANI): A month after the abrogation of Article 370, the Centre has prepared a roadmap for the development of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, sources said.
Tokyo (Japan), Feb 21 (ANI): Tokyo hosted the final round of "The Washoku World Challenge" recently. The Washoku World Challenge is a cooking contest in which Japanese cuisine chefs from across the world showcase their technical expertise and passion for Japanese food.
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has today issued a clarification on the recent media reports about starvation deaths owing to alleged denial of subsidised food-grains.
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): Even as India's favourite comfort food 'Khichdi' made headlines with reports suggesting it would be soon declared as the 'National Food', the Union Minister of Food Processing, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, clarified it was only selected for the World Food India
New Delhi [India] May 22 (ANI): Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Radha Mohan Singh on Monday was given the additional charge of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.