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Amidst controversies, UPA paints rosy picture of govt

Seeking to dispel the perception of gloom amid scams and controversies, the United Progressive Alliance on Wednesday painted a rosy picture of its government's performance during the last nine......

Cabinet clears Food Security Bill

The government on Tuesday approved the revised Food Security Bill to provide for uniform 5 kg of foodgrains per month per person at a highly subsidised price of Rs 1 to 3 per kg to two-thirds of......

Midday meals must from Jan: SC

The Supreme Court has fixed January 2005 as the deadline for all states to provide meals to students up to class V, as the Centre has decided to provide an additional Re 1 per child to meet cooking......

SC tells Centre to hold on to midday meal scheme

Taking note of the mismanagement of funds allocated under schemes sponsored by the central government, the Supreme Court today restrained the Union government from taking any steps to hand over......

Text of PM's speech

This the the text of prime minister's Independence Day speech:Dear countrymen,My hearty greetings to all of you on the sacred occasion of our Independence Day. Each year, on this day, we gather at......

Find 5 million more for cheap rations: Centre

The government has extended the Antyodaya Anna Yojana for supplying highly subsidised foodgrains to the poorest of the poor to an additional 5 million families.This is in line with the common......

Food Security Bill to include 70% Indians

The government has in principle decided to expand the coverage of population under the proposed Food Security Bill to include almost 70 per cent of Indians, who will have the legal right to cheap......

Why PDS overhaul is a must for India's food security

Writ Petition (Civil) No. 196 of 2001 concerning citizen's Right to Food has been listed again for hearing on September 6, 2010 in the Supreme Court and the central government has to give its......

Free distribution of foodgrains an order, not a suggestion: SC raps Pawar

Taking exception to Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar's statement, the Supreme Court on Tuesday asserted that it had ordered free distribution of foodgrains to the poor instead of allowing them......

Problem of plenty gives food security plan a boost

Punjab and Haryana, the two national granaries for the public distribution system, are likely to face a storage capacity shortage of 5.5 million tonnes in the rabi wheat procurement season that......
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Amidst controversies, UPA paints rosy picture of govt

Seeking to dispel the perception of gloom amid scams and controversies, the United Progressive Alliance on Wednesday painted a rosy picture of its... ...

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Cash-for-food scheme benefiting 62k homes

NEW DELHI: Around 62,000 households are being given monthly cash subsidy of Rs 600 under the ambitious Annashree scheme, the Delhi government said... ...

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Teams for monitoring 20-point programme fail to achieve target

The district level task forces for monitoring the 27 items of twenty points programme have failed to achieve the assigned target in the State.... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/dehradun/teams-for-monitoring-20-point-programme-fail-to-achieve-target.html
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New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, K V Thomas Tuesday said that in order to make the (TPDS)... ...

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Amartya Sen unaware of Cong's history; we aren't anti-poor

The logjam in Parliament continued on Tuesday with the Opposition refusing to let Parliament function unless and until the Law Minister and Railway... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/politics/bjp-on-food-bill-amartya-sen-unaware-of-congs-history-we-arent-anti-poor-760287.html

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