Chhattisgarh CM urges Centre to procure rice from state for central pool

He also sought the Centre's support in encouraging the sale of bioethanol in Chhattisgarh.

Ramvilas Paswan says NDA will win over 30 Bihar seats

Questioned as to whether a hung Parliament might mean some parties veering towards the Congress.

Modi and Kumar will be sharing the dias after a decade as last time they were seen together in 2009.

Ramvilas Paswan also said that a wrong perception has been created about the Modi government being anti-minority and anti-Dalit.

Paswan said that the NDA MPs are confident that the government will take appropriate action in the matter.

The SP and BSP had once come together in 1993, the results for which were for all to see, the Union minister said.

Import duty on sugar was hiked to 50 per cent to restrict cheap imports in July.

FCI guarantees hiring of the godown constructed by a private party for 10 years.

The state government also announced an additional Rs 1,000 crore to procure tur in the state.

Maharashtra is one of the major tur-producing states in the country and had a bumper crop this year.