28 million tonne food grains for poor under PDS either stolen or wasted: Study

India’s public distribution system (PDS), despite being linked to the biometric Aadhaar-based platform, suffers from leakages, resulting in at least 28 million tonne of free food grains for the poor being More...

Withdraw grains, not cash: Odisha launches India’s first 24/7 rice ATM | Bhubaneswar News

NEW DELHI: India’s first round-the-clock grain ATM was inaugurated on Thursday at Mancheswar in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The ATM, named Annapurti Grain ATM, was unveiled by Odisha’s minister for Food More...