Tuesday, May 14 2024 | Time 05:21 Hrs(IST)
image
States » East


Manipur CAF Minister says local rice may be procured for distribution under NFSA

Manipur CAF Minister says local rice may be procured for distribution under NFSA

Imphal, June 20 (UNI) Manipur Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Minister Leishangthem Susindro Meitei said that the procurement of the paddy locally produced in Manipur is the first step taken up by the N. Biren Singh-led government for the welfare of the farmers.
FCI officials have come for a survey for the procurement process to prepare the distribution of rice under NFSA, he added.
He chaired a public meeting on the procurement of locally produced Paddy (Phou) by farmers of Manipur for distribution under the National Food Security Act (NFSA here on Monday.

More News

Aizawl bear escape: Hope rises as escaped bear spotted alive

14 May 2024 | 12:12 AM

Aizawl, May 13 (UNI) Initially presumed to have been shot dead, an adult bear that made a daring escape from Aizawl Zoological Garden, Lungverh, has been sighted alive once more, rekindling hopes of its safe recapture.

see more..
Former Bihar deputy CM Sushil Modi passes away

Former Bihar deputy CM Sushil Modi passes away

13 May 2024 | 11:32 PM

Patna, May 13 (UNI) Former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Modi passed away on Monday after battling renal cancer.

see more..

Odisha records 64 23 pc polling in 4 LS & 28 Assembly seats

13 May 2024 | 10:58 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 13 (UNI) Amid tight security, the polling in four Lok Sabha and 28 Assembly seats in Odisha on Monday passed off peacefully, with over 64.23 percent of the total 62.86 lakh voters exercising their franchise.

see more..
INDIA Bloc thinking of rotational PM, one PM a year: Modi

INDIA Bloc thinking of rotational PM, one PM a year: Modi

13 May 2024 | 9:41 PM

Chhapra, May 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday claimed that the INDIA bloc leaders were toying with the idea of having rotational Prime Minister as they while their time in “Mungeri Lal ke (haseen) Sapne” (daydream) of coming to power at the centre after the Lok Sabha polls.

see more..
56 85 percent polling recorded in five Lok Sabha seats till 6 pm in Bihar

56 85 percent polling recorded in five Lok Sabha seats till 6 pm in Bihar

13 May 2024 | 8:47 PM

Patna, May 13 (UNI) An estimated 56.85 percent of the total 95.83 lakh electorate have exercised their franchise, amid tight security arrangements, till the end of the polling at 6 pm in five Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar on Monday.

see more..
image