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Dept of Consumer Affairs conducts Special Campaign 3.0 to promote cleanlin
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
This initiative, conducted nationwide, aims to expedite the resolution of pending matters and promote a culture of cleanliness in all government offices, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution press release.
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The Social Lab (TSL) organizes Plog Runs across India to celebrate Swachh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11: Ahead of the Swachh Bharat Diwas, The Social Lab (TSL) organized Plog Run in New Delhi. The event was supported by marquee brands like Pepsico India, Varun Beverages Limited, Zomato, Star Factory and Chaayos. Aligned with the Government of India's Swachh Bharat
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Ministry of Consumer Affairs sells 1.89 LMT wheat and 0.05 LMT rice in 15t
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During this e-auction, a total of 1.89 Lakh Metric Tons (LMT) of wheat and 0.05 LMT of rice were successfully sold to 2255 bidders, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution press release.
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Government sells 18.09 Lakh Metric Tonnes wheat through e-auctions to cont
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A total of 18.09 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of wheat have been sold under this scheme, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution press release.
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Government mandates weekly sugar stock disclosure to prevent hoarding
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
This initiative aims to combat hoarding and curb speculative practices in the sugar market, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution press release.
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NCDRC achieves remarkable consumer case disposal rate of 188 per cent in 2
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
This achievement is especially noteworthy as it surpasses the filing of new cases during the same period, marking the highest disposal rate of 188 per cent in the year 2023, read the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution press release.
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Bureau of Indian Standards empowers India's youth with 6,467 standard club
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The BIS recognizes that children are the architects of a strong and vibrant India. Their visionary initiative to create Standards Clubs in educational institutions is designed to instil in young minds the paramount importance of quality, standards, and scientific thinking, read the Ministry
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BJP's only job is to spread lies: Bhupesh Baghel responds to Piyush Goyal'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Bhupesh Baghel, on Saturday, responded to Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal's statement 'less rice supply by Chhatisgarh govt' and said the BJP's only job is to lie, and they are doing the same thing this time as well.
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Chhattisgarh supplied less rice to Centre than promised, Baghel misleading
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that Chhattisgarh supplied less rice to the Centre than promised and Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel is misleading people on the issue.
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Sufficient sugar availability in country at reasonable prices: Department
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the current Sugar Season (Oct-Sep) 2022-23 is coming to an end on September 30, 2023, India has already crossed sugar production of 330 LMT excluding diversion of about 43 LMT for ethanol production. Thus, total sucrose production in the country would be about 373 LMT which is second high
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Centre further reduces wheat stock limit for traders, wholesalers, big cha
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In order to manage the overall food security and to prevent hoarding and unscrupulous speculation, the Central government imposed stock limits on the wheat applicable to Traders, wholesalers, Retailers, Big Chain Retailers and Processors for all States and Union Territories.
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Sufficient sugar availability ensured by govt, boosting domestic markets,
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Secretary of DFPD, Sanjeev Chopra informed that as the current Sugar Season (Oct-Sep) 2022-23 approaches its end on September 30, 2023, India has achieved a remarkable sugar production of 330 LMT (Lakh Metric Tonnes), not including approximately 43 LMT diverted for ethanol production. This b
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