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Anna Bhagya Scheme: Karnataka Government To Give Cash Instead Of Rice
As the Karnataka government is facing difficulty in procuring large quantities of rice, it has decided that instead of providing 5 kg additional rice to beneficiaries as promised under the 'Anna Bhagya' scheme, it would give cash at the rate of Rs 34
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How Droupadi Murmu's Hometown Celebrated After Her Historic Oath
Special prayers were organised, sweets and country-made rice beer distributed and people danced to the tune of tribal music as "daughter of Odisha" Droupadi Murmu took oath as the 15th President of India on Monday.
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West Bengal Govt Tells Schools To Distribute Midday Meal Supplies To Guardians As Summer Vacation Extended
Every guardian will be getting 2 kg of rice, 2 kg of potato, 250 gm of sugar, 250 gm of pulses and one soap from the school distribution centre.
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Government Has Approved Fortified Rice Supply Till 2024. Find Out What It Is, Here.
Fortification of food has been found to be among the best methods to combat malnutrition
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Ready To Ship Rice, Drugs To Lankan Tamils: Tamil Nadu To Centre
Chief Minister MK Stalin apprised Centre that Tamil Nadu is ready to ship essential commodities like rice and life saving drugs to Sri Lanka, considering welfare of Tamils and sought permission for its distribution through Indian High Commission.
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Puducherry Families To Get 10 Kg Rice, 2 Kg Sugar Free On Diwali
Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Tuesday announced that each of the families in the Union Territory covered under public distribution system would be provided 10 kg rice and two kg sugar free of cost for Diwali through ration shops.
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High Court Allows Kerala To Distribute Rice To Non-Priority Ration Card Holders
The Kerala High Court on Monday allowed the state government to distribute rice to non-priority ration card holders through ration shops in the poll bound state.
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Sharad Purnima 2020: Doodh Poha Recipe: The Traditional Prasad For Kojagari Purnima Puja
As per ritual, kheer is prepared and left overnight after performing the puja. It is then distributed among friends and family the next day.
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Madhya Pradesh Foodgrain Crackdown Faces "Selective Action" Allegations
The Madhya Pradesh government has launched a crackdown after the Prime Minister's Office sought a report on allegations that poor quality rice was sent to the state's tribal heartland via a compromised public distribution system amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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On Grains For Poor, Shivraj Chouhan Orders Probe, PM's Office Seeks Report
The Madhya Pradesh government has taken action over the poor quality grain supplied to the tribal heartland of Balaghat and Mandla during the lockdown under the Public Distribution System. Terming it a "serious" matter, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered an investigation by the state's Economic Offences Wing. With free grain scheme fo...
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Northern Railways Moves 62.5 Lakh Tonne Food Grains To 18 Deficient States In 2 Months
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 during the period April 1 to June 8.
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3 Kg Wheat, 2 Kg Rice, Temporary Ration Cards Per Migrant: UP Government
Uttar Pradesh will distribute free food rations - wheat and rice - to migrant workers and their families who have returned to the state amid the coronavirus lockdown
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Lockdown 3.0: Students of Presidency University Distribute Food Items Among Transgenders
Transgender people from Garia Nabagram area in Kolkata have been given rice, pulses and potatoes among other essential items.
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Free Rice Distribution To 60% Beneficiaries Completed In Puducherry: Kiran Bedi
The Puducherry administration has distributed free rice to over 60 per cent of beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana to mitigate their sufferings and hardships due to the nationwide lockdown to combat the novel coronavirus, Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi has said.
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5 Kg Grains, 1 Kg Pulses To Be Given Free For Next 3 Months: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced distribution of 5 kg of wheat or rice and 1 kg of preferred pulses free-of-cost every month over the next three months to the 80 crore poor across the country to deal with the economic impact of the lockdown amid coronavirus outbreak.
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Anna Bhagya Scheme: Karnataka Government To Give Cash Instead Of Rice
As the Karnataka government is facing difficulty in procuring large quantities of rice, it has decided that instead of providing 5 kg additional rice to beneficiaries as promised under the 'Anna Bhagya' scheme, it would give cash at the rate of Rs 34
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How Droupadi Murmu's Hometown Celebrated After Her Historic Oath
Special prayers were organised, sweets and country-made rice beer distributed and people danced to the tune of tribal music as "daughter of Odisha" Droupadi Murmu took oath as the 15th President of India on Monday.
-
West Bengal Govt Tells Schools To Distribute Midday Meal Supplies To Guardians As Summer Vacation Extended
Every guardian will be getting 2 kg of rice, 2 kg of potato, 250 gm of sugar, 250 gm of pulses and one soap from the school distribution centre.
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Government Has Approved Fortified Rice Supply Till 2024. Find Out What It Is, Here.
Fortification of food has been found to be among the best methods to combat malnutrition
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Ready To Ship Rice, Drugs To Lankan Tamils: Tamil Nadu To Centre
Chief Minister MK Stalin apprised Centre that Tamil Nadu is ready to ship essential commodities like rice and life saving drugs to Sri Lanka, considering welfare of Tamils and sought permission for its distribution through Indian High Commission.
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Puducherry Families To Get 10 Kg Rice, 2 Kg Sugar Free On Diwali
Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Tuesday announced that each of the families in the Union Territory covered under public distribution system would be provided 10 kg rice and two kg sugar free of cost for Diwali through ration shops.
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High Court Allows Kerala To Distribute Rice To Non-Priority Ration Card Holders
The Kerala High Court on Monday allowed the state government to distribute rice to non-priority ration card holders through ration shops in the poll bound state.
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Sharad Purnima 2020: Doodh Poha Recipe: The Traditional Prasad For Kojagari Purnima Puja
As per ritual, kheer is prepared and left overnight after performing the puja. It is then distributed among friends and family the next day.
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Madhya Pradesh Foodgrain Crackdown Faces "Selective Action" Allegations
The Madhya Pradesh government has launched a crackdown after the Prime Minister's Office sought a report on allegations that poor quality rice was sent to the state's tribal heartland via a compromised public distribution system amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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On Grains For Poor, Shivraj Chouhan Orders Probe, PM's Office Seeks Report
The Madhya Pradesh government has taken action over the poor quality grain supplied to the tribal heartland of Balaghat and Mandla during the lockdown under the Public Distribution System. Terming it a "serious" matter, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered an investigation by the state's Economic Offences Wing. With free grain scheme fo...
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Northern Railways Moves 62.5 Lakh Tonne Food Grains To 18 Deficient States In 2 Months
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 during the period April 1 to June 8.
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3 Kg Wheat, 2 Kg Rice, Temporary Ration Cards Per Migrant: UP Government
Uttar Pradesh will distribute free food rations - wheat and rice - to migrant workers and their families who have returned to the state amid the coronavirus lockdown
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Lockdown 3.0: Students of Presidency University Distribute Food Items Among Transgenders
Transgender people from Garia Nabagram area in Kolkata have been given rice, pulses and potatoes among other essential items.
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Free Rice Distribution To 60% Beneficiaries Completed In Puducherry: Kiran Bedi
The Puducherry administration has distributed free rice to over 60 per cent of beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana to mitigate their sufferings and hardships due to the nationwide lockdown to combat the novel coronavirus, Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi has said.
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5 Kg Grains, 1 Kg Pulses To Be Given Free For Next 3 Months: Finance Minister
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday announced distribution of 5 kg of wheat or rice and 1 kg of preferred pulses free-of-cost every month over the next three months to the 80 crore poor across the country to deal with the economic impact of the lockdown amid coronavirus outbreak.
