date:Dec 05, 2012
f 4 lakh tonnes has been released on August 7, 2012 to be sold off by August 31, 2012; and
(v) Higher non-levy quota of 40 lakh tonnes for the months of October 2012 and November 2012 has been released in the open market on September 28, 2012.
This information was given by K V Thomas, minister of state (independent charge) for consumer affairs, food and public distribution in a written reply in the Lok sabha.