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In a recent letter to the Prime Minister, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay urged the Centre to retain the present entitlement of 35 kg of foodgrains per month for every household under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana, irrespective of the size of family. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO Tamil Nadu drew a lower quantity of rice than…
The recent controversy in Tamil Nadu over paddy procurement during the short-term kuruvai season has only strengthened the need for a relook at the procurement system of foodgrains as a whole. In this case — as in many States — the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation (TNCSC), which procures paddy on behalf of the Food…
Representational Image Dumka (Jharkhand): A woman Public Distribution System (PDS) dealer was paraded in a village with a garland of slippers around her neck by a mob in Jharkhand’s Dumka district, police said. The beneficiaries of subsidised ration alleged that she did not distribute PDS items for the past four months. The incident occurred on…
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