Govt not to cut multi-billion dollar food handout programme: Source
India will not scale down its multi-billion dollar food welfare programme that promises ultra-cheap rice and wheat to most of its people despite a high-level recommendation, a top government source said on Wednesday.
Feb 18, 2015, 19:54 PM ISTNo plans to raise PDS grain supply from 5kg to 7kg: Paswan
The government has no plans to raise subsidised foodgrain allocations from 5 kg to 7 kg per person a month under the National Food Security Act, Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Tuesday.
Sep 23, 2014, 14:13 PM IST