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Department of Food, Public Distribution develops roadmap for rollout of on
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution has developed a roadmap to roll out Online Storage Management (OSM) in the country, which aims to put in place a single source of information for food grains stored in the country for the central pool through
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About 759 lakh MT food grains provided to states, UTs under PMGKAY so far:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): The Department of Food and Public Distribution allocated about 759 lakh MT foodgrains to states and union territories so far for distribution to around 80 Crore NFSA beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY).
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India supplies third batch of medical assistance to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): India on Friday delivered two tons of essential lifesaving medicines to Afghanistan as part of medical assistance to the war-torn nation.
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Assam CM distributes cheques to beneficiaries of Micro-Finance Incentive a
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhemaji (Assam) [India], January 2 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday distributed cheques worth Rs 25,000 each to five-thousand women beneficiaries under the Assam Micro-finance Incentive and Relief Scheme.
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Rye products better for weight loss: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 1 (ANI): Eating whole grain rye products instead of refined wheat alternatives can offer worthwhile health benefits, according to new research by Chalmers University of Technology.
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Rye better than wheat for weight loss: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 27 (ANI): According to new research by Chalmers University of Technology, eating whole grain rye products instead of refined wheat alternatives can offer worthwhile health benefits.
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FCI adopts modern technology, scientific methods to improve outcomes, prov
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): In a modernisation bid, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has improved its functioning and also incorporated scientific methods.
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Centre moving from traditional storage of food grains to steel silos to pr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): In a bid to stop spoilage of food grains at storage facilities, the Central government is preparing to change the storage system and bring in stainless steel 'silos', informed Deputy General Manager (Lucknow, UP Region) of Food Corporation of India Jag P
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Mocking meat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The surging trend in the food business globally is the emergence of 'mock meat'. Millions of dollars are being spent on advertising campaigns to convince us that it is good for us (our health) and good for the planet (for conservation of the environment)
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Adityanath launches Free Food Grains Distribution programme
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday launched the Nishulk Khadyan Vitaran (Free Food Grains Distribution) programme to provide free food to the poor in the state from Diwali to Holi next year.
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Chhattisgarh CM chairs Cabinet meet at his residential office, core decisi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 8 (ANI): In the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhupendra Baghel, it has been decided to distribute an additional quantity of free food grains on the ration cards issued under the Chhattisgarh Food and Nutrition Security Act, at par with t
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MP Nama Nageswara Rao moves adjournment motion in LS demanding National
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi Lok Sabha MP Nama Nageswara Rao on Monday moved an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha demanding National Policy on food grains procurement and legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) to farmers.
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