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Union Minister Pralhad Joshi asks states to create more foodgrain storage facilities

New Delhi: Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday asked all state governments to create more storage facilities for foodgrains amid the rising procurement of…

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Finance ministry rejects hike in food subsidy bill, pushes for open market grain sales

New Delhi: The finance ministry has rejected a proposal to raise food subsidy outlay to ₹2.20 lakh crore from ₹2.03 lakh crore in the revised…

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