Punjab
Annual quota provided by the department to beneficiaries in one go in 35 kg bags (which they can keep) at their doorstep
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Fair Price Shops
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Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs
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Minister (Food and Civil Supplies Department)
Principal Secretary (Department of Food and Civil Supplies)
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News
2015
Resolve procurement issue in 10 days: HC (The Tribune, 20 March 2015)
2014
Striking Punjab fair price shops owners soften demands (Business Standard, 25 Jan 2014)
Punjab millers hit by slow pace of rice procurement (Business Standard, 6 January 2014)
Atta, dal for poor to cost more in Punjab (Ruchika M Khanna The Tribune 22 October 2014)
Centre withholds Rs.10,000-cr funds (Hindustan Times, 17 October 2014)
Rs 1600 crore wheat damaged in 6 years (Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Hindustan Times, 3 October 2014)
With Rs 25,000 cr at stake, plan to unbundle FCI unnerves Punjab (Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Hindustan Times, 2 October 2014)
Punjab to procure, distribute grains under food law (Business Standard, 30 September 2014)
Punjab govt defies provisions of NFSA: Preneet (Business Standard, 26 September 2014)
A grain of sense (Indian Express, 1 May 2014)
Atta-dal yet to reach beneficiaries, candidates promise more rations (Indian Express, 27 Apr 2014)
Striking Punjab fair price shops owners soften demands (Business Standard, 25 Jan 2014)
Wheat bags meant for BPL families reach private mill (The Tribune, 22 March 2015)
2013
Women to head family in Punjab ration cards (Zee News, 24 December 2013)
Oldest woman in family to be head in ration cards in Punjab (Business Standard, 24 December 2013)