But the current coverage is about 57% of the population under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY). Should ...

New Delhi: The government has restored wheat allocations under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)—the free food scheme for the poorest—starting from October until March after ...

However, before India takes the leap to flex-fuel it needs to conduct an impartial assessment of the ethanol blending ...

The government has extended the PMGKAY scheme to provide 5 kg of free foodgrains per month to 81.35 crore poor for another five years that would cost the exchequer about Rs 11.80 lakh crore.

Timely disbursement of funds to FCI would go a long way  to streamline the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, which ...

The Cabinet has given the green light to continue the supply of free fortified rice under the Prime Minister's Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKAY) and other welfare programs from July 2024 to December 2028.

India's food fortification efforts, especially through fortified rice, are transforming nutrition for millions, helping to ...

The rice fortification initiative will continue as a central sector initiative with 100 per cent funding by the Government of India as part of PMGKAY (Food Subsidy), thus providing a unified ...

The State BJP is aiming to contest the upcoming KHADC polls, citing its growing acceptance and popularity in the state over ...

"While Congress regimes of the yore used 'Garibi Hatao' as a hollow slogan, Modi government is providing free food grains to ...

Centre extends free fortified rice under welfare programs like PMGKAY until 2028 to combat anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies, costing Rs 17,082 crore. Fortified rice, enriched with Iron ...

FCI also manages the government’s free foodgrain scheme—Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)—which benefits over 800 million people. Under PMGKAY, the Centre provides 5 kg of free food ...