Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has appreciated the efforts of the State and Union Territories governments for procuring and distributing foodgrains.

He said, all the States and UTs must work together with the Central government in the spirit of cooperative federalism. The Minister today chaired the ‘National Conference of Food Ministers of States and UTs’ organized by the Department of Food and Public Distribution in New Delhi. During the conference, Mr. Goyal also launched a new Sugar-Ethanol portal.