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Food Minister K V Thomas
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Govt considers renaming PDS after Indira Gandhi to take sole credit
March 14, 2014 11:32 am
It clarified that only the name of the scheme,and not the law,would be changed.
Hero worship
October 16, 2013 1:07 am
A K Antony pays homage to General Vo Nguyen Giap at the Vietnamese Embassy in New Delhi.
Thomas not keen on ordinance route to push through Food Bill
May 17, 2013 1:06 am
Amid talk of the government taking the ordinance route to implement its ambitious National Food Security Bill,Food Minister K V Thomas Thursday met Law Minister Kapil Sibal and discussed available options.
Before he skipped Cabinet,Pawar isolated on food Bill
July 21, 2012 12:23 am
The legally binding annual food subsidy burden would be over Rs 1.18 lakh crore.
No proposal to ban futures trading in food items: Thomas
November 28, 2011 4:30 pm
Trading in futures exchanges are currently done in 24 food items,including wheat,sugar,and crude palm oil.
Pawar,Thomas differ on sugar output
September 23, 2011 2:11 am
With sugar crushing season starting in a few weeks time,the estimate of sugar output has emerged as a bone of contention between Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and Food Minister K V Thomas.
Food Bill only in next session: Thomas
August 18, 2011 3:07 am
The draft Bill envisages differential legal entitlement of cheap food grains.
Govt may implement part of Food Bill before Parliament nod
August 08, 2011 9:58 pm
Discussion with Agriculture and Finance Ministries regarding Food Bill in process: Thomas
Maharashtra seeks hike in sugar exports
July 01, 2011 2:12 am
The delegation met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Food Minister K V Thomas.
Food Minister gives nod to export of wheat,rice
June 30, 2011 1:15 am
Thomass statement holds significance as he has been publicly speaking against foodgrain export,citing the proposed food security law.
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