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TANGEDCO appeals to public to enrol in PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijili Yojana
10 months, 1 week ago

TANGEDCO appeals to public to enrol in PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijili Yojana

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, Theni district has appealed to the public to benefit from the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijili Yojana scheme which was started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13 by registering themselves for generating electricity through solar energy. People who register under the scheme would be attached to the online portal through which the …

How far have government schemes reached the people of Gujarat?
2 years, 2 months ago

How far have government schemes reached the people of Gujarat?

The Hindu  

Over the past two decades, welfare schemes have come to constitute an important dimension of governance that affects voters’ choices and assessment. Close to two in every three households in Gujarat said they benefited from the free ration scheme: 68% from the poorer section and 72% from the lower class said they got free ration under the scheme. Data suggest …

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India denying subsidised food grains to millions of its poor
3 years, 4 months ago

India denying subsidised food grains to millions of its poor

Al Jazeera  

New Delhi, India – Tabassum Nisha lives in a shanty in a cramped corner of New Delhi’s Malviya Nagar neighbourhood with her five children. The ration card is a document issued by various state governments to households eligible to purchase subsidised food grains from the public distribution system under the National Food Security Act. When the Delhi government in 2020 …

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Delhi’s statements in top court ‘misleading’: Centre
3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi’s statements in top court ‘misleading’: Centre

Hindustan Times  

Setting the stage for yet another face-off with the Delhi government, the Centre has termed as “misleading” the Aam Aadmi Party government’s statement before the Supreme Court last week in which it said it has commenced implementing the One Nation One Ration Card scheme. The Centre criticised the Delhi government for depriving scores of interstate migrants present in Delhi of …

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Delhi Govt Under Control of 'Ration Mafia', Says BJP Amid Row Over Doorstep Delivery Scheme
3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi Govt Under Control of 'Ration Mafia', Says BJP Amid Row Over Doorstep Delivery Scheme

News 18  

The BJP on Friday alleged that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government is under the control of “ration mafia” and claimed that its proposal of home delivery of subsidised grains is merely a show to promote a “scam”. “If grains are home-delivered, people will not get to know how much of it is going where and how much of it …

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Data | LPG price hiked due to drastic fall in subsidy and amidst sliding international prices
3 years, 9 months ago

Data | LPG price hiked due to drastic fall in subsidy and amidst sliding international prices

The Hindu  

The price of subsidised domestic LPG increased by more than ₹100 between November 2020 and February 2021 across many metros in India. Before the recent spike in prices, the government had been steadily increasing the price of subsidised cylinders over the last two years, thereby reducing the subsidy amount, despite a drastic fall in international LPG cost after FY14. Following …

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Not permissible: Centre stops Delhi govt's doorstep delivery of ration scheme
3 years, 9 months ago

Not permissible: Centre stops Delhi govt's doorstep delivery of ration scheme

India Today  

The Centre on Friday asked Delhi government not to implement the doorstep ration delivery scheme, saying it is "not permissible" to use subsidised foodgrain allotted under the National Food Security Act for the ambitious project. In a letter written to the Delhi government on Friday, Joint Secretary in the Union Food Ministry S Jagannathan said the subsidised foodgrains being allocated …

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Food rationing system digitised in 24 states: Centre
4 years, 5 months ago

Food rationing system digitised in 24 states: Centre

Hindustan Times  

India’s food-rationing system has been fully digitised in 24 states, allowing beneficiaries to receive subsidised food handouts in any of these states, a boost for migrant labourers, food minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Saturday. Food minister Ram Vilas Paswan The “One Nation One Ration Card” system, a digital platform which ensures in-kind welfare benefits move with migrants, now covers …

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PDS beneficiaries struggle in coronavirus lockdown, many deprive of ration
4 years, 9 months ago

PDS beneficiaries struggle in coronavirus lockdown, many deprive of ration

Hindustan Times  

Sita Kumari, 26, a PDS beneficiary, is in distress, as she has no ration at home and her husband, who works as a driver, is jobless due to the ongoing lockdown. I have no money to even buy subsidised ration,” said Sukhmani Devi, an MGNRGA labourer from Kutte village in Latehar’s Manika block. The PDS dealers blamed the poor-supply system …

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Coronavirus | Cabinet nod for supply of 2 kg extra subsidised foodgrains via ration shops
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | Cabinet nod for supply of 2 kg extra subsidised foodgrains via ration shops

The Hindu  

To ensure sufficient supply during the lockdown, the government on March 25 decided to increase monthly quota of subsidised foodgrains by 2 kg to 7 kg per person through ration shops for 80 crore beneficiaries. “The government has decided to provide 7 kg per person of foodgrains to 80 crore people under the Public Distribution System, which is the world’s …

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