Ministry of Consumer Affairs

A total quantity of 126.67 LMT of paddy has arrived in the Punjab mandis as of 8th November 2024, out of which 120.67 LMT has been procured by State agencies and Food Corporation of India (FCI). The paddy is being purchased at MSP @ Rs…

Food Corporation of India (FCI) has successfully concluded the "Swachhta Hi Seva 2024” campaign with the celebration of "Swachh Bharat Diwas". The Department paid homage to Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary during…

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has successfully wrapped up Special Campaign 4.0, an initiative launched on 16th September 2024 to enhance cleanliness, improve record management, and optimize workplace space across its offices and…

North-East states should focus on increasing production of pulses and horticultural crops urged Smt. Nidhi Khare, Secretary Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, during a day-long Round Table consultation in Guwahati, Assam…

A delegation led by Mr. Julio Cesar Ramos, Vice Secretary of Commerce and International Relations, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Government of Brazil made a courtesy call on Ms. Nidhi Khare, Secretary, Department of Consumer…

The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, launched Phase – II of the retail sale of Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice by flagging off mobile vans of NCCF, NAFED and…

Department of Food and Public Distribution under the guidance of Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Pralhad Joshi and Minister of State of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Smt. Nimuben…

Today another 840 MT of onions procured by National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) under the price stabilization fund of Department of Consumer Affairs has arrived at Kishanganj Railway Station of Delhi for…

Punjab/ Haryana Procurement Estimates- KMS 2024-25 Punjab and Haryana are the food bowls of our country and like every year 185 LMT and 60 LMT of paddy is estimated to be procured from these two states respectivelyduring KMS 2024-25.…