food corporation of india

NEW DELHI: Extending the free food grain scheme of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) beyond September will be a tough call for the government considering the depleting wheatand rice stocks and the likely huge subsidy…

The Food Corporation of India’s (FCI) grain stocks will plunge to a 6-year low by October, thanks to the extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) till September 30 and a sharp drop in wheat procurement in the current…