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Grain stock ample to tackle drought, says Centre

At end-April, foodgrain stock in the pool was estimated at 36.95 mn tonnes, 6.7% more than at the same time last year

Grain stock ample to tackle drought, says Centre
Updated On : 23 May 2016 | 2:07 AM IST

Extra foodgrains to 3 states

It also urged states to place their requirement for additional foodgrains, which would be met with immediately

Extra foodgrains to 3 states
Updated On : 21 May 2016 | 10:03 PM IST

Centre considers free grain and more items for food welfare schemes

To also expand what is given to include eggs, milk, pulses and fortified nutritious food

Centre considers free grain and more items for food welfare schemes
Updated On : 17 May 2016 | 2:22 AM IST