The CM said that as a Raksha Bandhan gift, PM Modi had announced Rs 200 subsidy and "we have started the distribution under the subsidy from that day itself."
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the food & public distribution department and CSC, to enable ration card services through 3.7 lakh CSCs across the country.
The top court was hearing the suo moto case addressing the problems and miseries of migrant workers amid the Covid pandemic.
The Delhi High Court Tuesday expressed hope that the Delhi government would expeditiously finalise its policy for providing ration to poor people.
Ten lakh yellow ration card holders in Uttarakhand will be provided additional quantities of foodgrains for three months under the Rajya Khadyanna Yojana in view of the Covid-19 situation, the state government said on Wednesday.
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The Goa government will procure 1,045 metric tonnes of onion from an agency in Maharashtra's Nashik district and supply the staple to 3.5 lakh ration card holders at a subsidised rate, a senior official said on Saturday.
DDC of Rajouri, Mohammad Nazir Sheikh launched 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme in the district on July 13.
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The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution clarified on Monday that no ration card of the beneficiaries under PDS will be cancelled or name of the beneficiaries be deleted on the ground of not possessing an Aadhaar number till September 30, 2020.
The food ministry on Monday said the deadline for seeding of Aadhaar with ration cards has been extended till September and stressed that all beneficiaries will continue to get their quota of foodgrains even if they do not possess the biometric identifier.
The Gujarat government will deposit Rs 1,000 into bank accounts of each of 66 lakh families holding ration cards under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) in view of the coronavirus lockdown, a senior official said on Saturday.
Amid surging COVID-19 cases and stringent lockdown regulations in the national capital, the Delhi government has decided to issue temporary ration coupons to non-ration cardholders living in Delhi to give relief to citizens facing problems due to shutdown.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that all non-ration cardholders living in Delhi would be able to collect ration at subsidized rates from fair price shops of the national capital from next week.
The Government of India has directed the citizens to link their Aadhaar card with Ration Card before 31st December. The Centre made it mandatory to ensure that the benefits from all the government schemes reach the people. 'One nation one ration card' scheme will start in the country from 1st June 2020.
Consumers covered under the Public Distribution System (PDS) will soon be free to buy their goods from any ration centre under the 'one nation, one ration card' scheme, officials said.
The Uttarakhand government has decided to supply 2 kg pulses to ration cardholders at the subsidised rate of Rs 15 per kg per month.
The minister was speaking at a conference with state food secretaries on food security issues. Officials of Food Corporation of India (FCI), Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) and State Warehousing Corporations (SWCs) were also present.
The scam took place despite the fact that the entire data of Public Distribution System (PDS) has been computerised and both the ration card as well as the Aadhaar card of the beneficiary have been linked to it.
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