Rice procurement

Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao’s SOS to PM Narendra Modi on rice procurement policy

Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has written a letter to PM Narendra Modi seeking his urgent intervention for clear rice procurement policy.

Nov 17, 2021, 17:39 PM IST

Paddy procurement: CAG exposes Rs 50k cr scam during UPA regime

A report by CAG has alleged irregularities to the tune of over Rs 50,000 crore in procurement and milling of paddy meant for distribution of rice to poor through ration shops at subsidised rates.

Dec 09, 2015, 12:40 PM IST

Rice procurement down by 8% this year so far

Rice procurement by government agencies is lagging behind by 8 percent at 9.2 million tonnes in the ongoing 2014-15 marketing year so far from the last year's level of 10 million tonnes during the same period.

Nov 10, 2014, 20:01 PM IST