Tag: Food Supply And Consumer Welfare

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Odisha extends Kharif paddy procurement deadline to April 30

Bhubaneswar: Following approval from the Centre, the Odisha government has extended the Kharif season paddy procurement deadline to April 30. The paddy procurement is underway at 29 districts in Odisha barring Kandhamal, where it will resume in a week’s time, informed sources. According to the Joint Director of the Food Supply and Consumer Welfare department, […]

  • Wednesday, 21 July 2021
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House concerned over irregularities in ration card distribution

Bhubaneswar: Members cutting across party lines in the State Assembly today expressed their grave concern over gross irregularities in the distribution of ration card. Raising the issue during Zero Hour, BJD member Padmanav Behera asked the Food Supply and Consumer Welfare department to state about the steps it has taken so far to distribute ration […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Odisha to procure 24.53% paddy from 10 central districts

Cuttack: The Odisha government is targeting to procure 24.53% of Kharif paddy from the 10 districts under the Central revenue division. In a meeting at the Cuttack Collectors office, to make the paddy procurement process more streamlined and transparent, it was noted that till now 3,29,856 farmers have registered themselves to sell paddy. According to […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Naveen is harboring the corrupt: Congress

Bhubaneswar: Citing Food Supplies minister Sanjay Dasburma’s case, Congress has trained its guns at BJD supremo and Chief minister Naveen Patnaik saying that he is implicitly harbouring the corrupt by refusing to take any action against tainted ministers in his council of ministers. Congress has also alleged that Naveen is shying away from wielding the […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Opp playing dirty politics, says Dasburma

Puri/Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader and Food Supply and Consumer Welfare minister Sanjay Dasburma, who is in the eye of a storm for his alleged links with a chit fund company, on Thursday said the Opposition parties are playing dirty politics to malign him. “The Opposition parties are conspiring against me on the issue of my […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Pajero issue: BJP demands lie detection test of AT Group chief

Bhubaneswar: Taking note of the contradictory statements of Pradip Sethi, managing director of chit fund company Artha Tatwa (AT) Group, the BJP on Tuesday demanded his lie detection test. Without naming Dasburma, Sethi had told the media on Monday that the attempt to implicate the minister in the case of the Pajero SUV was the […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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