Kerala agrees to distribute fortified rice through ration shops.
By Jikku Varghese JacobIn line with a Central directive the Kerala Government plans to distribute ‘fortified rice’ through ration shops
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Rice Fortification
Government of India aiming to achieve full distribution of fortified rice in all government programmes by the year 2023-24.
By Press Information Bureau States/UTs to explore additional revenue streams to improve the financial viability of Fair Price Shops (FPS), said
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U.P. govt to distribute fortified rice through PDS to fight anaemia: Official
The U.P. food and supplies department to roll out the distribution of fortified rice through its public distribution scheme (PDS)
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Government Has Approved The Supply Of Fortified Rice Throughout The Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) Under The National Food Security Act (NFSA)
The Government has approved the supply of fortified rice throughout the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) under the National Food
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Centre starts awareness drive to dispel myths about rice fortification
By Sanjeeb Mukherjee & Agencies The government has undertaken a comprehensive awareness programme, including feeding and cooking demonstrations, across several
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Chhattisgarh should adopt effective, safe solutions to malnutrition and abandon rice fortification: Activists
By Ejaz Kaiser Activists of the Right to Food Campaign (RTFC) and Alliance for Sustainable & Holistic Agriculture (ASHA) have
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Govt: Fortified rice will carry health warning
By Zia Haq The Union government has said in a statement that rice fortified with three micronutrients — iron, folic
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Biofortified rice is now promoted in Nicaragua thanks to Self-Help
By Jerry Perkins Self-Help International is promoting the cultivation and consumption of biofortified rice in Nicaragua, making rice the third
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Fortified rice: Surveyors find that consumers fear traces of ‘plastic rice’
By Sanjeeb Mukherjee Even as the Centre plans to distribute iron-fortified rice across the Public Distribution System (PDS) by March 2024, a
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What is rice fortification? Does India really need this Rs 2,700 crore per annum scheme?
By DTE Staff Last year on August 15, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech, announced a plan
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