Food Department

Around 36 Thousand Kgs of Fake Masala Siezed

Major action has been taken against fake spices in Jaipur. During this period, 36 thousand kilos of adulterated spices have been seized.

May 29, 2024, 12:14 PM IST

'Save Ration Shops, PLEASE ALLOW...': Dealers Federation writes letter to Centre seeking THIS permission

In order to consider their demands rationally, the general secretary of the organization, Biswambhar Basu, has sent a copy of the letter to Union Food Minister Piyush Goyal, Union Finance Secretary, Union Revenue Secretary, Union Minister of State for Consumer Protection and Food Ministry and Food Commissioners and Food Secretaries of all states.

Sep 26, 2022, 13:54 PM IST

Edible oil prices declined by up to Rs 20, says food department

Edible oil prices have declined quite significantly, said Sudhanshu Pandey, Secretary of the Department of Food and Public Distribution. 

Nov 05, 2021, 16:24 PM IST

Centre asks states again to ensure reduction in edible oil prices

Food Department will be meeting all states and Union Territories on Monday through video conferencing.  

Oct 24, 2021, 22:53 PM IST

Centre tightening noose around inflation to push mustard oil prices down from February: Food Dept

The Central government is tightening the noose on rising inflation amid the ongoing festive season, aiming to tame the rising prices of pulses and edible oils. 

Oct 22, 2021, 17:19 PM IST