Sat, Dec 09, 2023
The reservation norms in present proposal would further protect the interest of domestic production of raw jute and jute packaging material in India, thereby, making India self-reliant in consonance with Aatmanirbhar Bharat.
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Tue, Apr 04, 2023
A large amount of adulteration is being found at government ration shops in different states of the country. According to the report of the Union Ministry of Food and Public Distribution, the samples taken from different states have failed. As per statistics, the maximum number of samples were taken in Uttar Pradesh. How long will the food adulteration at government ration shops continue? Watch this special discussion with Deepak Dobhal.
Thu, Sep 01, 2022
In the last two years, around Rs 2.6 lakh crore has been spent under the scheme and it will cost another Rs 80,000 crore with the extension of six months.
Wed, Aug 17, 2022
Releasing the fourth advance estimate for the crop year 2021-22, the Union Agriculture Ministry today said that record production of rice, maize, gram, pulses, mustard, oilseeds and sugarcane is expected during this crop year. A record 130.29 million tonnes of rice production is possible. Wheat production is likely to come down to 10.68 million tonnes. The record production of pulses is expected to be 27.69 million tonnes. The record production of oilseeds is estimated at 37.70 million tonnes.
Thu, Dec 30, 2021
Despite high international prices, the government interventions aided by increased oil seeds production has helped bring down edible oil prices in recent months, the Food Secretary said on Thursday.
Tue, Dec 28, 2021
India achieved record foodgrains production this year but the withdrawal of three agri-reform laws and spike in cooking oil prices cast a shadow on the country's resilient agriculture sector that is on course for better harvest in 2022 despite pandemic blues.
Fri, May 19, 2017
In the 14th GST Council meet held at Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir on May 18, 2017, the Council decided the tax rates for 1,211 items. Majority of the essential goods such as food grains and personal care products have been brought into a lower tax slab under GST.
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