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Gujarat fair price shop strike: Govt says FPS owners started grain distribution process, association terms it ‘far from truth’

November 03, 2025 12:33 am

Govt says distribution of wheat and rice will start regularly from Monday, association says “strike is very much on”

Stalemate continues: Fair price shop owners launch indefinite strike to push for 'unmet' demands

November 02, 2025 1:14 am

Association says talks with govt failed, around 17,000 fair price shops to remain shut today

Fair price shops meant for distribution of goods, not monopoly: Karnataka HC

September 01, 2024 10:38 am

The owner of a fair price store in a village in Vijayapur district had approached the court with a petition, stating that they had been operating the store since 1998.

PM Modi's brother Prahlad Modi stages dharna at Jantar Mantar with fair price shop dealers' demands

August 02, 2022 2:42 pm

All India Fair Price Shop Dealers' Federation has been demanding compensation for loss on rice, wheat and sugar, and also for edible oil and pulses to be supplied through fair price shops.

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Why not include fair price shops in doorstep ration scheme: Delhi HC to govt

December 03, 2021 7:07 pm

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, representing the government, submitted that there was no point in having 1,500-2,000 fair price shops when 69 lakh out of 72 lakh people have opted for home delivery of ration.

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Ahmedabad: Ration worth Rs 80 lakh pilfered, six fair price shop owners arrested

July 26, 2019 5:30 am

Police and district officers of Amreli conducted joint raids on 16 fair price shops (FPS) in Amreli district early this week.

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Amid chaos at fair price shops, iris scan to start soon

January 10, 2018 1:40 am

In the first eight days of e-PoS devices being installed at ration shops, many beneficiaries returned home empty-handed as either the machines didn’t work or they failed to recognise their fingerprints.

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Fair price shops in J&K to get PoS machines, says Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali

November 12, 2017 8:34 pm

Terming it as the biggest reform in bringing transparency in the Public Distribution System (PDS), he said these machines are connected to a server that uploads every transaction on a portal that can be monitored from any part of the country at anytime.