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E-Rakam facilitates online agricultural business for farmers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ram Vilas Paswan and Minister of Steel, Government of India, Birender Singh on Tuesday launched the online portal e-Rakam in the national capital to facilitate farmers in their agricultural businesse
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Paswan heaps praise on Nitish for joining hands with NDA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 30 (ANI): Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan met Nitish Kumar in Delhi and congratulated him for forming an alliance with the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to form the government in Bihar.
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Jitan Ram Manjhi accuses Ram Vilas Paswan of being power hungry
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday expressed disappointment over being left out of the Bihar Cabinet expansion even as members from another National Democratic Alliance (NDA) ally Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) member were inducted.
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Nitish standing in two boats, must decide soon on Tejashwi: Ram Vilas Pasw
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bihar [India], July 18 (ANI): Accusing Nitish Kumar of having both his feet planted in two boats conveniently, Lok Janshakti Party leader Ram Vilas Paswan has called on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar
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Centre issues notification to increase import duty on sugar: Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday said that the Centre has issued a notification to increase the import duty on sugar to 50 percent from 40 percent, to restrict cheap inward shipments and protect farmers.
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Paswan says Lalu should blame Nitish for 'woes'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 07 (ANI): Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday took a jibe at Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and said if he has to blame someone for his woes then he should blame his ally and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
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FPS allotment should benefit SC/ST also: Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday suggested that fair price shops (FPS) should also be allotted to people belonging to the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes (SC/ST).
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Presidential polls: Candidate's name to be announced before June 23,
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday met Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan and held discussions over the Presidential election.
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Farmer, consumer interests high on agenda, asserts Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 15 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday presented his ministry's report card for last three years and asserted that the interests of farmers and consumers have been high on the agenda of Narendra Modi l
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Nitish wears the crown, but Lalu rules Bihar: Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): With Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav facing a barrage of criticism with his daughter Misa Bharti embroiled in a land scam, Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday questioned Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's silence over the accusa
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Jungle raj still exists in Bihar: Ram Vilas Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): After an English news channel played a recorded conversation into the working relationship between Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and criminal-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin, Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Sunday said the develo
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Illegal to levy service charge mandatorily: Ram Vilas Paswan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. April 23 (ANI): Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Sunday said service charge cannot be imposed mandatorily, adding that levying such charge is illegal under the latest guidelines issued by the government.
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