The Jharkhand government will soon implement its own public distribution system (PDS) control order, instead of following decades-old Bihar PDS control order to regulate food and supply related issues ...

The stalemate over the issue of the striking public distribution shop dealers does not appear to be over in the coming few days. It is to lengthen. The two - the PDS dealers and the state government ...

The Jharkhand government is working on a project to set up grain ATMs, a multi-commodity automated machine, at 10 locations across the state on a pilot basis. The Jharkhand government is working on a ...

Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Friday directed the deputy commissioners of all 24 districts in Jharkhand to ensure that ration card holders are given fruit-bearing saplings. “Ensure that at ...

Ration dealers were siphoning off more than half of the grain entitlement of ration cardholders. That is what residents of several villages in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district noted at a recent ...

Medininagar, Jharkhand: A Public Distribution System (PDS) dealer and a worker of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) were gunned down by unidentified attackers in separate incidents in Jharkhand on ...

At a time when the nation is contemplating legislation for food security, the Jharkhand government has issued an order that could leave thousands of poor families depending on public distribution ...

The Jharkhand government is contemplating measures to strengthen mechanisms to support farmers, labourers and marginalized section of the society and will provide 10kg of rice to “white card” holders ...

Ranchi: The opposition BJP on Thursday attacked the JMM-led government in the state assembly over "pending" scholarships of students and commissions of PDS dealers. The ruling alliance blamed the ...

A couple of days after reports of a massive leak of Aadhar data was found in a Jharkhand government website, another shocker has come to light. This time Aadhaar numbers of many beneficiaries were ...

Aadhaar-enabled electronic public distribution system (e-PDS) will be launched in eight districts of Jharkhand on Monday and across the state by October, bringing to an end the paper-intensive manual ...

RANCHI: In an initiative to increase green cover and augment villagers income, the Jharkhand government will provide at least two fruit bearing trees to PDS card holders and beneficiaries of different ...