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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh claims free ration scheme leads to surplus food sales, citing low inflation rates and contrasting India's economic strength under PM Modi.

Former Indian diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla emphasizes the need for a strong mandate and continuous leadership for India to achieve its development goals by 2047, highlighting the importance of...

PM Modi accuses Congress of planning to redistribute wealth to Muslims and infiltrators, citing Manmohan Singh's 'first claim' remark. Congress refutes claims.

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assures food security with free rations for 80 crore people, highlighting the government's commitment to addressing poverty and food insecurity.

Shiv Sena MP Rahul Shewale calls for immediate lifting of onion export ban, citing farmer protests and impact on income. NCP and Congress also voice concerns.

India's Finance Secretary expresses confidence in achieving the budgeted 5.9% fiscal deficit target for the current fiscal, despite the extension of the free ration scheme.

India's free food grains scheme, PMGKAY, has been extended for five years. Sources say the extension will not significantly impact the budget in the current or next fiscal year.