Paving the way for disbursal of ₹5,000 to each ration cardholder by way of Direct benefit Transfer in Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions of the Union Territory as Cyclone Fengal relief assistance, the Lieutenant Governor, K. Kailashnathan, has accorded sanction to the government to incur an expenditure of around ₹177 crore towards providing the assistance. The assistance of ₹5,000 per …
