"Mann must act, not blame": Pralhad Joshi hit back at Punjab CM over 'foodgrain theft' allegations

Aug 24, 2025

The Union Minister said the Mann government should act instead of making allegations against the Centre for illegal diversion and misuse of foodgrains meant...

Total foodgrain production in India estimated to have declined in 2023-24

Jun 04, 2024

Total foodgrain production in India is estimated at 3,288.52 lakh tonne in 2023-24, which is slightly lower than foodgrain production of 2022-23, as per...

Total foodgrain production estimated at record 295.67 million tonnes for 2019-20

May 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 15 : As per the third Advance Estimates for 2019-20, total foodgrain production in the country is estimated at record...

Govt says sufficient foodgrain stocks under central pool

Dec 15, 2022

According to a statement from the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution, about 159 lakh million tonne (lmt) of wheat will be...

Cabinet approves additional foodgrain allocation till November under PMGKY

Jun 23, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 23 : The Centre on Wednesday approved further allocation of additional foodgrain to National Food Security Act (NFSA) beneficiaries under...

Cabinet approves free foodgrain under PMGKAY for 2 months

May 05, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 5 : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the allocation of additional foodgrain to NFSA beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Garib...