Digitisation Of PDS Sets Global Benchmark, Eliminates 5.8 Crore Fake Ration Cards: Food Ministry
Nearly all 20.4 crore ration cards are now digitised. Around 99.8% of cards are linked to Aadhaar, while 98.7% of beneficiaries’ credentials are verified through biometric authentication
Government Instructs Edible Oil Associations To Lower Prices
The Centre on Friday instructed edible oil associations to immediately lower the maximum retail price (MRP) of the major edible oils.
Government Increases Procurement of Wheat Under MSP by 13%
Government increases MSP wheat purchases by 13%
Wheat Purchases Cross 2.5 MT, Witnessed Marginal Increase in MSP
MSP Wheat Purchases Cross 2.5 MT, Show Marginal Increase Compared to Last Year