
"Simple living and high thinking" - That was Mahatma Gandhi's formula for success. He also said, "India lives in its villages". Now, the President of India has awarded innovative villagers, who have made things like a bullet proof jacket, made from wheat.
Borlaug played a major role in developing disease-resistant wheat.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/green-revolution-pioneer-norman-borlaug-dies-at-95/101294-2.html
Government will release 30 lakh tonnes of wheat and 25 lakh tonnes.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-to-sell-wheat-and-rice-in-open-market/99407-3.html
UPA had earlier slapped a ban on export of wheat in 2007.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-cancels-permission-to-export-wheat/97041-3.html
President outlines scheme to provide 25 kg of rice or wheat each month.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/food-on-every-poor-persons-plate-vows-govt/94199-3.html
In all the FCI still has 1,19,000 mt of imported wheat and is desperate to dispose off.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/no-recession-one-lakh-mt-tonne-wheat-wasted-by-fci/84481-3.html
CVC has so far has steered clear of accusing anyone of corruption.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/cvc-slams-wheat-import-wants-tranparency/66111-3.html
Central Vigilance Commission says there were lapses in deal.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/govt-watchdog-picks-holes-in-wheat-import/66080-3.html
Maharashtra rejects 12,000-tonne consignment but plans to auction it.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/state-govt-labels-wheat-rotten-but-will-sell-it/65623-3.html
31,000 tonnes of stock was imported to feed the poor.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/imported-red-wheat-worth-rs-37-cr-sold-as-chicken-feed/65227-3.html
Distributors say the quality of wheat is too poor for human consumption.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/redfaced-govt-to-dispose-off-tonnes-of-bad-wheat/65173-3.html
Shivraj Singh Chauhan's promise that red wheat won't be supplied is broken.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/red-wheat-gives-people-the-blues-mp-cm-eats-words/64396-37.html
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