Open market sale of wheat to contain prices to begin on Feb 1

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution earlier this week announced it will offload 30 lakh...

Centre brings new endorsement guidelines for celebs, influencers

With the aim to protect the rights of consumers, the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public...

Centre rolls out new integrated food security scheme for 2023

Under the scheme, the government will provide free foodgrains to all NFSA beneficiaries namely Antyodaya Ann Yojana...

Department of Consumer Affairs reviews Pulses Scenario for 2023

The Department of Consumer Affairs will take all necessary steps to support Indian farmers in producing more pulses,...

Govt says sufficient foodgrain stocks under central pool

According to a statement from the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution, about 159 lakh million...

States for add'l revenue streams to up financial viability of FPS

One of the best practices on FPS transformation was demonstrated by the secretary, the government of Tamil Nadu,...

Stakeholders agree rolling out uniform chargers for devices

Ministry of Consumer Affairs has also decided to form a sub-group to examine the feasibility of uniform charging...

Govt comes out with guidelines for ethanol production

These guidelines pertain to the production of ethanol by sugar mills and distilleries from B-Hy, C-Hy molasses,...

Edible oils register a sharp decline in prices: Food Ministry

Various measures like reduction in import duties and cess on pulses, rationalisation of tariff, imposition of stock...

Govt allows sugar exports of up to 6 mt for 2022-23

A statement from the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution on Sunday said as another measure to...

National Lok Adalat to be held on November 12

New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): National Lok Adalat will be held on November 12, 2022 across the country to...

'Prices of essential commodities witnesses decline'

New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The price of important commodities, especially edible oils, reported a drop in...