The new support prices for rain-fed kharif crops will be 50% over the costs of production, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi
1 min read30 Jun 2018The amendments to the IBC introduce the concept of fair value which is defined as the estimated realizable value of the assets on the starting date of insolvency proceedings
2 min read8 Feb 2018While consumers are willing to concede a firm's quest for profit, any action that deliberately exploits consumer's dependence is likely to be considered offensive
4 min read2 Jan 2018Out of around 5.26 lakh fair price shops in the country, 2.04 lakh have PoS machines, and close to 78% ration cards have been seeded to Aadhaar, says government
2 min read16 May 2017Gujarat food and civil supplies department plans to install cash withdrawal machines at 500 fair price shops in rural areas
1 min read29 Nov 2016It has been realised that the scope of the DBT can be expanded to include all welfare or subsidy schemes operated by the ministries and departments of government of India
2 min read8 May 2016Future Consumer Enterprise has entered into a partnership with the state govt to exclusively operate 5,000 fair price shops under PDS
1 min read20 Aug 2015The govt will also sell onions through mobile shops where FPS is not close to residential locations
1 min read4 Aug 2015Oil ministers from Iraq, Venezuela and Angola said in Vienna this week that a price of $75 or $80 a barrel could be just fine
4 min read4 Jun 2015System to be used to cut out fraud in purchases of subsidized grains, sugar and kerosene
2 min read8 Jan 2015The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared