Food and Public Distribution Department

New Delhi: The government has imposed 40 per cent duty on onion exports till December 31 this year, the Finance Ministry said. The duty is applicable immediately, it said. The move comes as onion prices continue to rise this month.…

New Delhi: Centre’s first priority is to ensure sufficient availability of sugar for consumption at reasonable rate, thereafter maximum sugar to be diverted to ethanol, said Sudhanshu Pandey, Secretary Department of Food and Public…