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Govt to provide free food grains to poor under PM Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana in May, June Updated: Updated: April 23, 2021 17:44 IST Curfew in many States, slowdown in economic activity behind announcement at PM’s COVID-19 virtual review meeting with CMs Share Article AAA Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a meeting with chief ministers on COVID-19 situations through video conferencing, in New Delhi, Friday, April 23, 2021.   | Photo Credit: PTI Curfew in many States, slowdown in economic acti...

Express News Service RAIPUR: Amid the worrying resurgence of Covid-19 cases in Chhattisgarh with locking down of 21 out of the 28 districts, the routine food grain supply to 67.25 lakh families registered as beneficiaries got hampered as the public distribution system (PDS) shops remained closed. There are 12350 fair price shops in the urban and rural areas operating under Chhattisgarhs universal PDS catering to 58 lakh below poverty line (BPL) and over 9 lakh above poverty line (APL) categorie...

No rise in food grain prices for poor covered under NFSA: Piyush Goyal SECTIONS Last Updated: Feb 18, 2021, 08:08 PM IST Share Synopsis The Economic Survey said that as the food subsidy bill is “becoming unmanageably large” and while it is difficult to reduce the economic cost of food management in view of rising commitment towards food security, there is a need to consider the revision of central issue price (CIP) to reduce the bulging food subsidy bill. Reuters Goyal said that the governm...

Called odd har or the foundation in hindi it was meant to ensure the smooth delivery of public services especially welfare and subsidized food for the poor but many are saying its ended up doing exactly the opposite our india correspondent sagna the car traveled to the eastern state of georgia to find out more. a fair price shop in a village in eastern india. its where those below the poverty line can get subsidized food from the government a kilogram of rice costs just one groupie or less than ...

A village in eastern india. its with those below the poverty line can get subsidized food from the government. a kilogram of rice costs just one groupie or less than ten euro cents here. known as ration shops outlets like these are the backbone of indias vast public distribution system. now the government has linked the disposal of food with technology to the most secure distribution of benefits in recent years millions of indians have signed up for the biometric id system called a car that capt...

The public distribution service which is an absolute lifeline for the poor theyre unable to feed the chocolate to watch its very worried. state officials admit there are glitches in the new system but insist that they just do the totals alone them in the long run of the hard will bring benefits right now people are still getting used to it. whenever you launch a new system theres always initial resistance to it in society. but it will work. even in the capital daily our the new high tech system ...