FCI Stops Wheat Auction Under OMSS For Now - Here's Why
The government in January had announced plans to sell wheat in the open market from its buffer stock under the OMSS in order to check rising wheat and wheat flour prices.
Mar 27, 2023, 20:05 PM IST
Food Sec Says OMSS Helping In Reducing Wheat Prices
Out of the 50 lakh tonne of wheat, FCI has a mandate to sell a total of 45 lakh tonne under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to bulk users till March 15. This is done through a weekly e-auction.
Mar 02, 2023, 08:20 AM IST
FCI to adopt zero tolerance for corruption: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal
In his speech, Goyal directed the secretary of the department of food and public distribution to monitor the transformation of FCI and Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) every week and to update him on the status on a fortnightly basis.
Jan 15, 2023, 11:49 AM IST
FCI to adopt zero tolerance for corruption: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
This was stated by Goyal while delivering the inaugural address at the 59th Foundation Day of FCI here in New Delhi on Saturday.
Jan 14, 2023, 20:20 PM IST
Centre rolls out new integrated food security scheme for 2023
Free foodgrains will concurrently ensure uniform implementation of portability under the One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) across the country and will further strengthen this choice-based platform. This means the ration card could be used anywhere in the country.
Jan 01, 2023, 23:00 PM IST
FCI Recruitment 2022: Hurry! last days to apply for over 5000 vacancies at fci.gov.in, direct link here
FCI will soon end the application process for over 5000 Non-Executive posts, candidates can apply on the official website- fci.gov.in till October 5
Oct 01, 2022, 12:35 PM IST
FCI Recruitment 2022: Government Job Alert! Last date soon, apply for over 5000 vacancies at fci.gov.in- Check eligibility, last date here
FCI has invited applications for various Non-Executive posts, scroll down for a direct link to apply and more.
Sep 28, 2022, 17:57 PM IST
FCI Recruitment 2022: Government Job Alert! Over 5000 vacancies at fci.gov.in, direct link here
FCI has invited applications for various Non-Executive posts, scroll down for a direct link to apply and more.
Sep 17, 2022, 17:33 PM IST
FCI Recruitment 2022: Bumper vacancies! Apply for OVER 5000 Non-Executive posts at fci.gov.in, direct link here
Candidates can apply for various Non-Executive posts in FCI through its official website - fci.gov.in, till October 5, 2022, scroll down for a direct link o apply, eligibility criteria, salary and more details.
Sep 12, 2022, 20:38 PM IST
Mega cricket series to resume after Covid pandemic
The winning team would get a prize of Rs 5 lakh followed by Rs 2.5 lakh prize money for the Runner Up team besides Man of the Series and Man of the Match would get prize money of Rs 51000 and Rs 31000 respectively. The Best Batsman and Best bowler would get Rs 11000 each.
Sep 11, 2022, 20:56 PM IST
FCI Recruitment 2022: Apply for 5000 Non-Executive posts at fci.gov.in, direct link here
Candidates can apply for various Non-Executive posts in FCI through its official website - fci.gov.in, till October 5, 2022, scroll down for a direct link o apply, eligibility criteria, salary and more details.
Sep 06, 2022, 16:50 PM IST
FCI Recruitment 2022: Apply for Manager posts at fci.gov.in, check salary and more details here
Candidates can apply for various managerial posts in FCI through its official website - fci.gov.in, till September 26, 2022, scroll down to check eligibility, salary and more details.
Aug 30, 2022, 14:52 PM IST
Govt denies media reports on wheat import; says country has sufficient stock and there is no such plan
Department of food and public distribution has said that the country has sufficient wheat stock for its population and there is no such plan to import wheat.
Aug 21, 2022, 15:22 PM IST
FCI Recruitment 2022: 5,000 vacancies announced in food corporations, 8th and 10th passes can also apply
FCI Recruitment 2022: After applying for these posts of Food Corporation of India, the job seekers will be selected on the basis of written test, physical examination, patience test and document verification.
Jun 06, 2022, 13:38 PM IST
FCI Recruitment 2021: Apply for 380 watchmen posts at fciharyana-watch-ward.in, check details here
FCI Haryana Recruitment 2021: The deadline to apply for the watchmen vacancies is November 19, 2021.
Nov 14, 2021, 18:22 PM IST
Rice scam! FCI manager caught accepting bribe in exchange for favouring trader
The agency laid a trap to catch the duo – the manager and the businessman, who was also arrested.
Aug 19, 2021, 20:56 PM IST
BJP protests for farmers, demands 'promised rate' for wheat
The protest was held outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence claiming that the AAP government misled farmers, as per a news report.
Apr 09, 2021, 12:54 PM IST
FCI to sell 10 million tonne of wheat to bulk consumers this fiscal
The government is offering wheat at a base price of Rs 2,080 per quintal for three main wheat-producing states -- Punjab, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh, while for other states the freight charges at Ex-Ludhiana will be added to the base rate.
May 07, 2019, 09:32 AM IST
DNA: Malnutrition in India and FCI's negligence toward storing food grains
Analysing malnutrition in India and FCI's negligence towards storing food grains. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!
Aug 11, 2016, 00:46 AM IST
Govt okays pension, post-retirement medical services to FCI staff
The Cabinet Wednesday approved a new pension scheme and post-retirement medical services to about 35,000 employees of state-run Food Corporation of India (FCI), which would cost annually Rs 134.4 crore.
Aug 10, 2016, 20:46 PM IST
