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BJD Intensifies Parboiled Rice Protest Against Centre; FCI DGM Says Only Vitamin-Rich Produce Will…

Haraprasad Das Feb 8, 2022

Bhubaneswar: The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday organised a mass demonstration outside the office of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) in Bhubaneswar against the Centre’s refusal for lifting surplus parboiled rice. The BJD…

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BJD MPs Hit Out At Centre Over Non-Lifting Of Parboiled Rice

Pradeep Sahoo Feb 4, 2022

Bhubaneswar: Rajya Sabha MPs of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) raised the issue of non-lifting of surplus par-boiled from Odisha by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and urged the Centre to look into the matter in the upper house today. During…

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FCI Odisha region gears up to implement PMGKAY-IV

Haraprasad Das Jul 5, 2021

Bhubaneswar: During the ongoing COVID crisis, the Government of India has announced extension of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana IV (PMGKAY-IV) for five months from July to November 2021 to provide free food grains to the…