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Supreme Court has on Wednesday sought Centre's response on plea filed alleging the Cancellation of 3 crore ration cards on account of non-linking with Aadhar Cards by the Union Government and...
Lekhi contended there was grievance redressal mechanism under the Food Security Act and if Aadhaar is not available alternate documents can be submitted. "We have clearly said Aadhaar or no Aadhaar, nobody will be denied right to food," submitted Lekhi. The court issued notice to the Centre and sought its reply within four weeks in the petition pending since 2018. Gonsalves cited situations where fingerprints or iris scanner did not work in tribal areas. "Not a single State has appointed Independent Nodal Officers under section 14 or District Grievance Redressal Officer under section 15. All ...
Surrender BPL cards if you own TV, fridge or two-wheeler in Karnataka, face legal action otherwise Karnataka Minister Umesh Katti said that anyone earning more than Rs 1.20 lakh annually should not use BPL cards and has to return it before March 31. Share Updated: Feb 15, 2021, 10:41 PM IST The Karnataka government on Monday asked people possessing Below Poverty Line (BPL) ration cards, despite being unqualified, and owning either a two-wheeler, TV, fridge or over five acres of land, to surrender them before March 31 or face legal action. According to media reports, Food and Civil Supplies Mi...
Why Malayali households went back to ration shops during the pandemic Updated: Updated: January 21, 2021 20:15 IST The pandemic is when many of Kerala’s urban millennials, Gen Z and even celebrities rediscovered the good old Public Distribution System, with its free, quality grocery kits Share Article Rice kept for sale at an outlet in Kochi | Photo Credit: KK Mustafah The pandemic is when many of Kerala’s urban millennials, Gen Z and even celebrities rediscovered the good old Public Distribution System, with its free, quality grocery kits Gayathri TS is at her wits’ end, thanks to ...
Advisor Farooq reviews working of FCS&CA Deptt Advisor Farooq reviews working of FCS&CA Deptt Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 9: In a review meeting of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) department chaired today by Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Ahmad Khan, the performance and future targets for the department were discussed. Advisor stressed on reducing the numbers of intermediaries in the supply chain from Food Corporation of India (FCI) to consumers. He asked the officers that besides ensuring reduction in transportation cost deliver food grains speedily to the co...