District has received only 446.71 mm rainfall till now
TAKING CHANCE? Farmers have begun cultivating their lands despite deficit rains in Dakshina Kannada this year.

Rs. 98 million has been allocated by the Economic Development Ministry to develop minor irrigation schemes and abandoned paddy fields in Matara district under the village to village program.

The mid-day meal scheme was launched by the Government to provide nutrition to poor schoolchildren, but unfortunately, the scheme is not being implemented properly due to involvement of some unscru

PATNA: The central government is committed to ensuring food to everyone by fully implementing the National Food Security Act (NFSA) across the country by July 14, said Union minister of food and co

Poor infrastructure in the way of legal entitlement of foodgrain for poor

The National Food Security Act was supposed to be implemented in Assam from June 1 but this could not be achieved due to certain technical hurdles.

After verification, 9.4 lakh households in Delhi have been found eligible to avail of the benefits of the Food Security Scheme that was introduced by the previous Sheila Dikshit-led Delhi Governmen

Various steps taken by the state government to check the depleting water table appear to have started bearing fruit.