Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder

Govt to enact law to stop polishing rice: Food Minister

The government will enact a law to stop polishing of rice as it loses its inherited nutritional value in the process, Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder said today.

No reason to hike rice prices: Minister

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has warned against increasing rice prices, saying the country has an adequate stockpile of food grain.

Procure directly from farmers

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder yesterday asked all deputy commissioners to ensure that paddy is bought directly from farmers for meeting the government’s rice procurement target.

Govt working to save farmers: Food Minister

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder says that the government is working to save all farmers of the country.

Press charge if AL leader works against narco drive

Charges should be pressed against any ruling party men who would lobby for not taking action against drug dealers, Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder told a views-exchange meeting yesterday.

Food Safety / Only realising fines not the solution: food minister

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder yesterday stressed on raising awareness among people about consuming safe food, rather than realising fines through conducting sudden drives.

November 3, 2022
November 3, 2022

Govt to enact law to stop polishing rice: Food Minister

The government will enact a law to stop polishing of rice as it loses its inherited nutritional value in the process, Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder said today.

November 20, 2019
November 20, 2019

No reason to hike rice prices: Minister

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has warned against increasing rice prices, saying the country has an adequate stockpile of food grain.

July 17, 2019
July 17, 2019

Procure directly from farmers

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder yesterday asked all deputy commissioners to ensure that paddy is bought directly from farmers for meeting the government’s rice procurement target.

May 26, 2019
May 26, 2019

Govt working to save farmers: Food Minister

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder says that the government is working to save all farmers of the country.

April 5, 2019
April 5, 2019

Press charge if AL leader works against narco drive

Charges should be pressed against any ruling party men who would lobby for not taking action against drug dealers, Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder told a views-exchange meeting yesterday.

February 3, 2019
February 3, 2019

Only realising fines not the solution: food minister

Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder yesterday stressed on raising awareness among people about consuming safe food, rather than realising fines through conducting sudden drives.