Ahead of Onam, Kerala govt to release 1.66 MT of rice; ₹53-crore free kit scheme to benefit over 6 lakh families
Kerala approves over 73,000 new priority ration cardsA special rice distribution scheme for non-priority ration card holders will commence in August. The distribution of kits to the section will commence on August 10 and will be completed by Uthradam day on August 25. Monsoon deficit threatens Onam crops in KeralaBased on figures available as of June, a total of 6,09,305 kits will be distributed.
- ▪Kerala approves over 73,000 new priority ration cardsA special rice distribution scheme for non-priority ration card holders will commence in August.
- ▪The distribution of kits to the section will commence on August 10 and will be completed by Uthradam day on August 25.
- ▪Monsoon deficit threatens Onam crops in KeralaBased on figures available as of June, a total of 6,09,305 kits will be distributed.
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Kerala’s Food and Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob has announced that the Food and Civil Supplies Department and Supplyco have entered the final phase of preparations for the Onam season, with a series of measures aimed at controlling food prices and ensuring the availability of essential commodities.In order to curb the rise in rice prices during the festive season, the government will release 1,65,932 metric tonnes (MT) of rice and 24,506 MT of wheat into the market. Kerala approves over 73,000 new priority ration cardsA special rice distribution scheme for non-priority ration card holders will commence in August.
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