New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Finance Ministry on Tuesday informed that over 32 crore people have been given direct cash support of Rs 29,352 crore and 5.29 crore beneficiaries have been given free ration of food grains under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package and Ann Yojana am
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 14 (ANI): Uttarakhand government has decided to provide 7.5 kilograms of additional food supplies to each ration card holder from April to June under the state's food distribution programme.
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday lauded party president Sonia Gandhi's suggestion to give 10-kg free ration for six months to the poor people.
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): About 40 families in Kushal Vihar, just a short distance from the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border, have been stranded due to the coronavirus lockdown, claiming that they do not have access to food nor accommodation from the government.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 12 (ANI): Around 94 lakh families in Odisha, who are covered under the national and state food security schemes, will be given three-month ration for April-June period free of cost to ensure food security in the state amid nationwide lockdown, the state go
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 12 (ANI): Bal Gopal Hospital of Raipur has pledged rations for 'Donation on Wheels', a state government initiative to help people during COVID-19 lockdown. The hospital is also providing free food to the family of patients who come in for treatment.
Dimapur (Nagaland) [India], April 11 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has come to the rescue of some labourers from Bihar's Purnea, who were stranded here due to lockdown.
Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): The ITBP troops provided food and distributed ration among the locals in remote villages of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 10 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has distributed as 7.43 lakh quintals of ration to around one crore people in the last 20 days.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): Western Naval Command provided 500 ration packets to the local authorities for distributing it among needy during the lockdown.
North Sikkim (Sikkim) [India], April 9 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development said that the take-home ration is being distributed to the beneficaries at their doorsteps here on Thursday.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 9 (ANI): In order to ensure food is supplied to daily-wager families, specially disabled and poor people, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel recently launched a campaign 'Donation on Wheels' where ration packets are being delivered at the doorstep