India hands over fresh relief consignment to Myanmar under Operation Brahma

Apr 17, 2025

The Indian Embassy said that the aid contained RO water plant, Genset, rice, noodles, cooking oil, atta, sugar, dal, salt, MREs, blankets and medicines.

Andhra govt to distribute essential commodities free in flood-affected districts

Nov 23, 2021

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 23 : The Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to distribute commodities like rice, red gram dal, onions, potatoes...

APEDA, IRRI unveil high-quality non-basmati rice varieties and value-added products in Delhi workshop

Sep 02, 2024

The event highlighted the findings from two key research projects: "Comprehensive Grain and Nutritional Quality Profiling of Non-Basmati Rice," which aimed to identify high-quality,...

SAD chief Sukhbir Badal condemns arrest of rice sheller owners in Punjab's Mansa

Oct 19, 2023

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today condemned the summary arrests of rice sheller owners at Mansa, saying chief minister Bhagwant Mann...

Central Government's NCCF Launches 'Bharat' Brand of Pulses at Subsidised Prices in Tamil Nadu

Jan 27, 2024

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 27: National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India Limited (NCCF), a unit of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public...

269 districts started distributing fortified rice under public distribution system

Apr 07, 2023

Fortification is the process of adding micronutrients (Iron, Folic Acid, Vitamin B12) to normal rice. This process is done in the rice mills at...