Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs

<!-- -->Government has said there is sufficient supply of edible oils in IndiaNew Delhi: Government has said there is sufficient stock of edible oils and it is keeping a close watch on the price as well as supply situation, amid…

<!-- -->Despite rise in oilseeds production in last four years, India is dependent on importsThough India's oilseeds production has gone up by 19 per cent between 2018-19 and 2021-22, it is still dependent on the commodity's import to…

<!-- -->Government has amended guidelines for procurement and distribution of coarse grainsIn an effort to augment the supply of coarse grains through ration shops and other welfare schemes, the government has allowed states to…

<!-- -->Excess sugarcane is diverted towards ethanol, a move encouraged by governmentIn order to judiciously use excess sugar, mills have been encouraged by the government to divert extra sugarcane to ethanol which is blended with…