Centre aims seven-fold jump in wheat procurement from Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar this year

Amid the heat of the ongoing Lok Sabha electioneering, the Centre has announced plans to significantly…

Goyal asks FCI officers to turn whistleblowers to curb corruption

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal addresses virtually during the 60th…

Lessons from the brawl over food grains

Food grains stored at FCI godown in Mysuru. , Photo Credit: MA Sriram TeaThe Karnataka government’s…

India, Its SDG Pledge Targets and Implementation Strategy

‘SDG indicators for women’s well-being and gender inequality a matter of concern’ | Photo credit: Getty…

A budget that signals growth with stability

‘Finance Minister continues trend of higher allocation for infrastructure spending’ | Photo Credit: ANI economic survey…

New free food grain scheme an illusion, double meaning

‘The real design flaw of PMGKAY is its lack of universal coverage’ | Photo Credit: Getty…

Free food grain distribution scheme to cover 80 crore poor named PMGKAY: Center

A worker distributes ration to the needy under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY), in New…

Does Free Food Come With Hidden Costs? , mint primer

Updated: December 16, 2022, 07:36 PM IST livemint The government will…