Department of Food and Public Distribution

New Delhi: In order to promote the consumption of Millets and in view of their health benefits, all offices of the Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) have recently been directed to introduce and promote millets in their…

New Delhi: The Department of Food and Public Distribution in a meeting on July 6th 2022 has directed leading Edible Oil Associations to ensure a reduction in the MRP of edible oils by Rs. 15/- with immediate effect. The Centre also…

New Delhi: The wholesale prices and retail prices of vanaspati, soyabean oil, sunflower oil and RBD palmolein have decreased over the week. With the edible oil prices beginning to show a downward trend and are set to decline further, the…

New Delhi: The Department of Food and Public Distribution under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has procured over 209.52 LMT of Paddy in KMS 2021-22 till  November 8 in the procuring States/UTs of Chandigarh,…

New Delhi: The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) took a meeting with all States/UTs to review the status of the stock limit on Edible Oils. The Department under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution…

New Delhi: The Department of Food and Public Distribution on Monday E-launched “Nafed Fortified Rice Bran Oil”. On the occasion, Department Secratery, Sudhanshu Pandey said that this initiative by Nafed will significantly reduce the…