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Puducherry : Govt to provide home delivery of ration where no shops exist:
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Chief Minister Rangasamy has announced that ration items will be distributed directly to households in areas where there are no ration shops in Puducherry, according to the press statement.
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Government plans test run to make ration shops more efficient
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Aiming to improve the viability of 60 FPS, this study is being organised across Hyderabad, Ghaziabad, Jaipur and Ahmedabad.
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"Not right, difficult to implement": Kerala Chief Minister on PM Modi's po
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the directives of the central government to display Prime Minister Narendra Modi's posters and banners at ration shops across the state are "not right" and "difficult to implement."
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Cabinet approves extension of subsidy scheme on sugar for AAY families by
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the extension of the scheme of sugar subsidy for Antyodya Anna Yojna (AAY) families distributed through the Public Distribution Scheme (PDS) for two more years, 31 March 2026.
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Tamil Nadu: Sugarcane harvest for Pongal commences in Madurai
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahead of the Pongal festival which is set to begin on January 15, farmers in Madurai have begun sugarcane harvest. Harvest of 'Sengarumbu' or Pongal sugarcane began in Madurai after the Tamil Nadu Civic Supply Corporation began procurement of sugarcane to add to the Pongal gift hampers dis
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WB: Ration scam should be probed by central agencies like CBI, says Adhir
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Commenting on the ration scam (Public Distribution System) in Bengal, he said on Saturday, "There are so many fake ration shops and fake ration cards and scams in mid-day-meal in West Bengal and it should be enquired by central agencies like CBI."
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UP: Old ration shops to be shifted from narrow streets to accessible locat
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Under the single-stage system of doorstep delivery of food grains, it is important for the vehicles carrying food grains to reach the fair-price shops easily. However, because of its location on narrow streets, both people and foodgrains vehicles find it difficult to reach fair-price shops.
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Forest officials directed to find new place to shift wild tusker 'Arikomba
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Arikomban, which got its name from its love for 'ari' (rice), and 'komban' means tusker, has damaged several houses and ration shops in Chinnakanal and Munnar areas at Idukki in the past few years.
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Telangana minister hits out against Sitharaman for PM flex board demand
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Medak (Telangana) [India], September 3 (ANI): Telangana Health Minister Harish Rao hit out at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday over her demand of displaying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flex boards at ration shops.
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UMANG mobile app to show mandis, ration shops, hospitals using MapmyIndia
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has entered into an agreement with MapmyIndia to enable map services on the Central government's unified, multi-service mobile application UMANG.
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Milma recommends Kerala govt to include skimmed milk powder, ghee in free
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 6 (ANI): The Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (Milma) has recommended the Kerala government to include 200gm milk-powder and 100gm ghee in the free kit being distributed through the state's ration shops amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Northern Railways transport 62.5 lakh tonne food grains from Punjab-Haryan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): To ensure enhanced availability of Public Distribution System (PDS) food grains reach the ration shops all across India in time, Northern Railways has moved a total of 2,218 rakes carrying about 62.47 lakh tonnes (LT) of wheat and rice to 18 deficient states
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