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Faiz Ahmed Kidwai appointed DGCA DG; Ashutosh Agnihotri is new FCI chairman

January 03, 2025 6:04 pm

Akash Tripathi, a 1998-batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has been shifted from the post of CEO, MyGoV, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology to additional secretary, Ministry of Power.

Gujarat: Former Rajkot FCI manager, aide get 3-yr RI in 2012 graft case

November 20, 2024 2:47 am

According to the complainant, Patel had demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 5,000 in lieu of clearing the bills of the firm managed by the complainant.

Recently, 11,241 quintals of rice was sent to Dimapur (Nagaland) and Assam. On November 12 and 13, the samples of these rice failed the quality test.

Rice sent from Punjab to Arunachal, Nagaland ‘unfit for consumption’

November 16, 2024 9:44 am

Union ministry of consumer affairs writes to FCI to check quality of grains stored in Punjab

Charges had been levelled against him of “conniving” with technical assistants for accepting and dispatching “substandard” rice to Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu for his financial gain

FCI employee's dismissal set aside by Delhi High Court 23 years after his death

October 06, 2024 2:42 pm

Ram Naresh was dismissed in 1998 following allegations of accepting "substandard" rice and he passed away in 2001.

Rice millers are now refusing to accept new paddy for milling, demanding that the FCI first create space by moving last season’s rice out of Punjab.

Rice mess in Punjab: How Food Corporation of India is to blame

October 05, 2024 10:05 am

Last year, Punjab procured around 185 LMT of paddy, which was sent to over 5,000 rice mills for processing.

This will come as a relief especially for Congress-ruled Karnataka, which has been at loggerheads with the Centre over rice procurement for its Anna Bhagya scheme.

Karnataka vs Centre rice battle: FCI now allows states to procure, Congress hits out at ‘delay’

August 03, 2024 5:57 pm

Congress reiterates that the change in policy last year, excluding states from procuring rice via open market, was undertaken “solely to disrupt the Anna Bhagya Scheme”, which was part of the party’s pre-poll promises in Karnataka

196 LMT wheat procured so far for central pool, surpasses requirement

May 01, 2024 6:01 am

Of the 196 LMT wheat procured till April 30, Punjab accounted for the highest — 93 LMT.

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Express View: Onions and tears

August 14, 2023 9:36 am

Moves to curb food inflation betray nervousness. Government would do better to slash import duty on wheat as it has done for edible oils, pulses

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Karnataka vs Centre on Anna Bhagya scheme: Why Delhi’s arguments cut little ice

June 30, 2023 5:56 pm

Cooperative federalism demands freedom for state governments to design their own food security systems.

Ashok Gulati writes: Ration shops as nourishing centres

May 01, 2023 8:53 am

PDS can be leveraged to provide beneficiaries with nutritious food, purchased through targeted electronic vouchers

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FCI recruitment 2019 for 4,000 jobs: Apply by March 30 at fci.gov.in

March 25, 2019 12:25 pm

FCI recruitment 2019: The application process will conclude on March 30 instead of March 25, 2019. Check exam pattern and other details about over 4000 vacancies advertised by the Food Corporation of India (FCI).