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Pawar policies led to Rs 1,200 crore loss on pulses: CAG 29 December 2011
In a report tabled in Parliament on Wednesday, the CAG says the ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution caused a loss of over Rs1, 200 crore to state-owned commodity trading agencies by not monitoring imports of pulses. Agriculture...
Keywords: State Trading Corporation, imports of yellow peas, Official food trading companies, CAG report
Read MoreDon't panic! Government may ban onion exports 14 August 2013
In view of the soaring prices of onions in India, the Delhi government seeks to ban the commodity's export outside the country. Many are close to panicking as onion supply is considerably falling short of demand. A shortage of rain...
Keywords: government to ban onion export, Delhi Food and Supplies, Delhi Food and Supplies, food retailers
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