A social audit conducted by the Jharkhand State Food Commission has found that some beneficiaries received less foodgrains than they were entitled to and had to pay more than the prescribed rates duri...

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) Assam has geared up to meet the Covid-19 pandemic challenge by uninterrupted supply of foodgrain to the state government.Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal als...

Congress leaders on Wednesday urged the central government to provide more foodgrains to the states to ensure that no poor person dies of hunger during the lockdown even as they called upon the BJP to...

The state governments have been able to supply free foodgrains to only 20.36 lakh migrant beneficiaries so far against the target of 8 crore migrants, who do not have central or state ration card, acc...

The Mamata Banerjee government has laid stress on use of “point of sale” machines at all ration shops to ensure that beneficiaries are not deprived of the foodgrain allotted to them after allegati...

The government has set the foodgrain production target at 298.3 million tonnes for the 2020-21 crop year, up 2 per cent from the record output achieved in the current year, banking on forecast of a no...