Over 80 crore people covered under National Food Security law, say
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 3 (ANI): Union Minister of Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said that over 80 crore people have been covered under the National Food Security Law which has been implemented across the country.
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Ram Vilas Paswan inaugurates Consumer Mela 2016
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New Delhi [India], Oct. 20 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday inaugurated Consumer Mela 2016 at Connaught Place in New Delhi.
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Ram Vilas Paswan to today inaugurate Consumer Mela in Delhi
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New Delhi [India], Oct. 20 (ANI):Union Minister of Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan will today inaugurate Consumer Mela in New Delhi. He will also launch the consumer awareness week from today to 27 of this month, to be observed throughout the country.
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Stringent law on misleading celeb endorsements, says Ram Vilas Pas
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New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): For stricter law on celebrities endorsing misleading advertisements, a proposal to ban is being considered by consumer affairs Ministry, said Ram Vilas Paswan minister for Consumer Affairs at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi today.
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PM Modi looking into viable solution to tackle China: Paswan
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Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking for a viable solution to tackle China's move to block a tributary of the Brahmaputra.
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They died of alcohol consumption earlier, now it is spurious liquo
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Patna (Bihar), Oct. 02 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party leader Ram Vilas Paswan has called on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to remove the current liquor ban laws.
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Budget amalgamation will not complete projects faster: Paswan
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New Delhi [India], Sept. 21 (ANI): Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday said the Union Cabinet's nod to merge the railway budget with the general budget from next year will not help in completing the pending projects faster, adding the only major change
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Paswan reviews availability of pulses with importers, ask them to
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New Delhi [India], Sept.16 (ANI): Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan took a critical review of the supply side of pulses here with representatives of pulses importers, senior official of relative ministries and enforcement agencies.
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Paswan asks states asked to expedite reforms to ensure PDS transpa
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New Delhi [India], Sept.16 (ANI): Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday appealed to all states to expedite the reforms so as to bring transparency in the functioning of Public Distribution System (PDS), which is a key feature of National
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Govt. hopes to receive Parliament's assent to Consumer Protec
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New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): The Consumer Protection Bill, 2015 that seeks to amend the archaic Consumer Protection Act, is expected to be passed in the next session of Parliament. This was indicated here today by Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Dist
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Ram Vilas Paswan to visit birthplace of Ram Manohar Lohia
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Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh), Aug. 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan, will visit the birthplace of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia at Akbarpur, Faizabad on Sunday to pay tribute to the great leader for his contribution to freedom struggle.
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India in parleys with Myanmar, African nations to counter domestic
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New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said the government is holding bilateral talks with Myanmar and African nations to counter a domestic shortfall of 7.6 million tonnes that has driven local prices of key pu
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