Union Minister Shri Chirag Paswan Chairs 2nd Meeting of Committee to Counter Misleading Publicity on Processed Foods

India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, Shri Chirag Paswan, today chaired the second meeting of the Committee constituted to counter misleading publicity related to processed foods, held at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. The meeting was attended by committee members, senior officials, industry leaders and representatives of industry associations. Addressing the participants, the Union Minister highlighted t...


Rapid Survey on Functional Cooperatives (RSFC)

India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The cooperative sector plays a crucial role in India's economy, contributing significantly to agricultural production, rural development, employment generation, housing and poverty alleviation. However, there are data gaps in understanding the contribution of this sector in terms of value of output as well as employment generation. Ministry of Cooperation (MoC) approached MoSPI for a rapid survey on Cooperatives to estimate Gross V...