Country’s rice self-sufficiency rate at 56.2pc according to new calculation, says ministry

Country’s rice self-sufficiency rate at 56.2pc according to new calculation, says ministry

PUTRAJAYA: The country’s rice self-sufficiency rate (SSR) and per capita consumption (PCC) are 56.2 per cent and 76.7kg per year, respectively, based on the new calculation method for SSR and PCC, according to the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry. The ministry said the new calculation method was in line with the standards set by the … Read more

Third Eye: Ajit Pawar’s dare, Govinda’s Raja Babu Syndrome & Congress leadership crisis in Kerala

Third Eye: Ajit Pawar’s dare, Govinda’s Raja Babu Syndrome & Congress leadership crisis in Kerala

While campaigning for Sunetra in Baramati, Ajit Pawar said people should back him and his wife as the extended Pawar family campaigning for cousin Supriya Sule will never be seen in the constituency after polls. Ajit said he would shave off his moustache if proved wrong. In response, brother Shrinivas said Ajit should be ready … Read more

Congress Replaces Kamal Nath with Jitu Patwari as Party’s Madhya Pradesh Chief After Poll Loss

Congress Replaces Kamal Nath with Jitu Patwari as Party’s Madhya Pradesh Chief After Poll Loss

Patwari (R) who lost his Rau seat in this year’s Assembly polls replaced former CM Kamal Nath (L) as the MPCC chief. (File Images: PTI/X) Meanwhile, Congress President has approved the continuation of Deepak Baij as the President of Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee The Congress on Saturday replaced senior party leader Kamal Nath as the … Read more