Follow Us on Google News Chennai, June 22 (IANS) Tensions are escalating in Tamil Nadu’s Parambikulam-Aliyar Project (PAP) irrigation belt as farmers from Kangeyam and Vellakovil regions have announced plans to stage a protest on June 24, demanding fair allocation of water to tail-end areas. The agitation, to be held outside the office of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jashpur, June 10 (IANS) Beneficiaries in Jashpur district have expressed satisfaction and gratitude as the Chhattisgarh government’s ‘Chawal Utsav’ (Rice Festival) successfully ensures advance rice distribution under the state’s food security initiative. The event, held from June 1 to June 7, aims to provide uninterrupted access to essential food supplies … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, known as Ayushman Bharat Yojana, has emerged as a significant health initiative aimed at providing widespread benefits to the population. The programme initially identified beneficiaries through the National Food Security Act. For 2025, the government aims to empanel 500 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, June 2 (IANS) Fair price shops across Gujarat have remained shut since June 1, as ration shopkeepers launched a statewide strike against the government’s mandatory E-KYC policy for ration card holders. The closure has disrupted Public Distribution System (PDS) services, leaving thousands of beneficiaries, particularly the poor and rural … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Amidst the ongoing face-off in Gaza, a humanitarian aid distribution centre in Southern Gaza’s Rafah came under fire on Sunday, resulting in the death of more than 30 Palestinians. Gaza was quick to pin blame on Israel for ‘killing innocents’ but the latter dismissed the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, May 26 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s unique style once again grabbed attention during an appointment letter distribution ceremony held at the Lalit Narayan Mishra Institute in Patna on Monday. In a moment that left officials and attendees both surprised and amused, Nitish Kumar placed a welcome plant … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chandigarh, May 25 (IANS) The Enforcement’s Directorate’s (ED) Jalandhar Zonal Office has conducted search operations at various residential and business premises located in Haryana and Punjab in connection with a money laundering investigation related to fraud committed by various persons/entities in distribution and sale of rice to poor people under … Read more
SRINAGAR, MAY 6: In a significant move aimed at strengthening food security across Jammu and Kashmir, the Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, has enhanced inclusion measures under the Public Distribution System (PDS). The information was given by Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science … Read more
rinagar, May 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has directed the inclusion of children aged six and above, along with left-out eligible beneficiaries, in the Public Distribution System (PDS), as per a new order issued by the Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs. According to the Government Order, children attaining the age of six … Read more
