Food For Poor
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‘One nation, one ration card’ scheme to be launched on June 1, Centre tells Lok Sabha
Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan said the scheme will largely cover migrant labourers and daily wagers.
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Centre asks states, UTs to roll out ‘one nation, one ration card’ scheme by June 30 next year
The new system will ensure that no poor people are deprived of foodgrains under the PDS system if they shift from one place to another, the food minister said.
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Centre asks states to deliver highly subsidised foodgrain to PDS beneficiaries’ homes
This directive comes three months after Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal rejected the Aam Aadmi Party government’s scheme of doorstep delivery of rations.
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