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24
April 2017
The
Centre has directed states to display information on central and state
subsidies for food grain under the Targeted Public Distribution System on
boards outside Fair Price Shops for public information and awareness. The Total Investment & Insurance Solutions
A
letter issued by Food and Public Distribution Department of the Ministry of
Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution says information on the cost of
wheat and rice to the central government and the price at which these are sold
under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) should be given in tabular form. The Total Investment & Insurance Solutions
There
should be separate columns for subsidy given by the central as well as the
state governments, the letter said. The Total
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For
2017-18, the Centre spent Rs 24.09 per kg on wheat and Rs 32.64 on rice. Under
the NFSA, wheat is sold at Rs 2 and rice at Rs 3 per kg. Thus, the Centre bears
a subsidy of Rs 22.09 per kg of wheat and Rs 29.64 on rice. The Total Investment & Insurance Solutions
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