PDS rice
- Telangana
Telangana: Civil Supplies Officer suspended over theft of PDS rice
Hyderabad: District Civil Supplies Officer Kumara Swamy of Kumaram Bheem Asifabad district was suspended for his alleged part in the theft of 8,400 quintals of rice from a Mandal-Level stock point that…
- Telangana
Telangana: Over 500q of PDS rice smuggled into AP using 2-wheelers
Hyderabad: In order to escape from the police’s grasp, smugglers in the former Khammam district are using two-wheelers for smuggling PDS rice. According to The New Indian Express (TNIE), up to 500…
- Telangana
Telangana: PDS rice worth Rs 4.19 lakh seized in Jangaon
Hyderabad: Six people were held in Jangaon on Wednesday by the local task force police with 131 quintals of rice. The rice worth Rs 4,19,200 was meant for distribution under the Public…
- Telangana
Sitharaman is lying about Centre providing rations: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana finance minister T Harish Rao on Friday said that Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman only spoke lies and half-truths about the central government’s role in providing rice under the Public…
- India
TN plans QR codes on PDS rice bags to prevent interstate smuggling
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Food and Civil Supplies Department is planning to introduce QR code on PDS rice bags that are being transported from its godowns to prevent the interstate smuggling of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Public Distribution System racket busted, two held
Hyderabad: Rachakonda police officials here arrested two men for illegally acquiring and selling several tones of Public Distribution System (PDS) rice. They were taken into custody after a raid was conducted at…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 16 held for illegally transported PDS rice
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Friday arrested 16 people for illegally transporting PDS rice to neighbouring states, said G Venkateswarlu, Additional Deputy Commissioner of police. The police also seized about 410 quintals of…
