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Experts to advise if free food comes under CPI

The ministry of statistics and programme implementation has put out a discussion paper, seeking views from experts on how to “treat” free ration under the public distribution system or PDS, which comprises a network of 500,000 far-price shops.

The ministry of statistics and programme implementation has put out a discussion paper, seeking views from experts on how to “treat” free ration under the public distribution system or PDS, which comprises a network of 500,000 far-price shops. (Bloomberg)
Published on Dec 31, 2024 11:00 PM IST

Do not arrest Perni Nani till Monday: Andhra HC to police in PDS rice scam case

Police included Nani as an accused in the case related to missing of 378 metric tonnes of PDS rice from JS Warehouse built by him in the name of his wife Jayasudha

Acting on a lunch motion petition filed by Nani seeking anticipatory bail, the high court directed police not to take any hasty action against Nani until January 6, when the next hearing is scheduled. (Representational image)
Published on Dec 31, 2024 11:00 PM IST

Andhra govt forms SIT to probe illegal rice exports case

Andhra Pradesh forms a six-member SIT to investigate illegal PDS rice exports from Kakinada, amid reports of corruption and organized smuggling.

Andhra govt forms SIT to probe illegal rice exports case
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 07:52 AM IST
By, Hyderabad

AAP MP seeks PM action on slow paddy procurement in Punjab

The AAP MP in his letter to Narendra Modi stated that rice millers had categorically refused to collect paddy for want of storage space because of non-lifting by the Food Corporation of India

Though the official procurement process began on October 1, the ongoing challenges have left the farmers in a dire situation. (HT File)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 10:08 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

SC raps ED over delay in Chhattisgarh Nagrik Apurti Nigam scam probe

Supreme Court expresses concern over delayed investigation by ED in the 2015 NAN scam case in Chhattisgarh, adjourns hearing for two weeks.

The Supreme Court of India (PTI)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 06:12 AM IST
ByAbraham Thomas, New Delhi
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