Until now, the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India and National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation of India Ltd – the two procurement agencies for pulses and onions – were making the payments to farmer federations or cooperatives, which in turn were paying the farmers. This process has been time consuming and so the government is planning to replace it with direct benefit transfer (DBT).
Vishal Mega Mart promoter to sell 10% stake worth Rs 5,057 crore via block deal: Report
Vishal Mega Mart’s promoter, Samayat Services LLP, plans to sell 10% equity via block deals worth ₹5,057 crore at a 12% discount. Despite this, shares