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Ration Shops Under Watch: Delhi To Monitor Delivery With Real-Time Weighing
The Delhi Government has announced a major step to ensure fair and transparent ration delivery at all Fair Price Shops (FPS) in the city.
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UP Ration Shop Owner Beats Customer To Death After Argument
A 43-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by a ration shop owner and his henchmen in Jandheda village in Nagal area here, police said on Monday.
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In Mumbai, Vegetables Can Now Be Ordered At Ration Shops
Citizens can place orders for farm fresh vegetables at their nearest ration or public distribution system shops in Mumbai and neighbouring Thane city, a senior official said on Tuesday.
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7 Crude Bombs Recovered From Ration Shop In Kanpur Owned By Vikas Dubey's Aide
Seven country-made bombs were recovered from a ration shop in Kanpur owned by an accomplice of Vikas Dubey, who was killed in an encounter with the police, Kanpur Police said today.
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Coronavirus Lockdown: Delhi Government Distributes Almost 100% Ration Allocation For April
The Delhi government's Food and Supplies Department has already distributed almost 100 percent of the entitled allocation for April among public distribution system beneficiaries to help them meet their requirements during the lockdown, an official statement said today.
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Madhya Pradesh Child Allegedly Drinks Insecticide Due To Hunger, Critical
A tribal child in Madhya Pradesh''s Ratlam district reportedly consumed insecticide out of hunger, prompting the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to set up an inquiry into the matter.
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'Ration From Anywhere' In Telangana From Tomorrow
The Telangana Civil Supplies Department will implement 'Ration from Anywhere' from tomorrow, allowing some 2.75 crore beneficiaries in the state to pick up government subsidised grains from any of the state's 17,000 ration shops under the public distribution system (PDS).
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Najeeb Jung Misused Position To Restore Ration Shop's Licence: AAP
After an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator in Delhi today accused Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung of "misusing" his position to restore a ration shop owner's licence, the Delhi Assembly passed a resolution to form a committee to probe the charges.
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Authorities To Launch Drive To Probe Criteria For Ration Cards In Odisha
Amid allegation of irregularities in distribution of ration cards in various parts of Odisha, Berhampur Municipal Corporation has launched a special drive to inquire into the eligibility criteria of applicants before issuing cards to people under National Food Security Act (NFSA) in the second phase.
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Why This Bihar Village Has Boycotted Their Ration Shop Dealer
It's been a week since people of Katihar's Labha, a village about 300 kilometers from Patna, has boycotted 45-year-old Mohd Akhtar and his family. Mr Akhtar runs a Fair Price Shop which is responsible for distributing essential grains at subsidised rates under the government's Public Distribution System.
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All Ration Shops in Delhi to be Computerised by 2016
All ration depots in the national capital will be computerised by next year, a move which will help check malpractices in the public distribution system, a senior Delhi Government official said today.
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Ration shops in Kerala to be made more user friendly
Ration shops in Kerala would be made more user friendly and the functions of civil supplies department would be made more transparent, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob said today.
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Soon, you can get low-priced wheat flour from ration shops
Karnataka is going the Tamil Nadu way to provide wheat atta for the common man at a lower price. The wheat flour for your chapati will be available through public distribution system (PDS) from January 1, 2011."In December, we will float tenders for procurement. From January, we will distribute wheat flour packets through fair price shops. It will ...
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Grain rots, hunger stalks
While thousands in India continue to die of hunger every day, tonnes of grains get wasted due to storage space limitations. This is a shocking example of government's negligence. Across three states, lakhs of sacks of grain rot, simply because there isn't enough space to store them.Over 2 lakh sacks of wheat in Aligarh, worth Rs 18 crore gr...
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Ration Shops Under Watch: Delhi To Monitor Delivery With Real-Time Weighing
The Delhi Government has announced a major step to ensure fair and transparent ration delivery at all Fair Price Shops (FPS) in the city.
-
UP Ration Shop Owner Beats Customer To Death After Argument
A 43-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by a ration shop owner and his henchmen in Jandheda village in Nagal area here, police said on Monday.
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In Mumbai, Vegetables Can Now Be Ordered At Ration Shops
Citizens can place orders for farm fresh vegetables at their nearest ration or public distribution system shops in Mumbai and neighbouring Thane city, a senior official said on Tuesday.
-
7 Crude Bombs Recovered From Ration Shop In Kanpur Owned By Vikas Dubey's Aide
Seven country-made bombs were recovered from a ration shop in Kanpur owned by an accomplice of Vikas Dubey, who was killed in an encounter with the police, Kanpur Police said today.
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Coronavirus Lockdown: Delhi Government Distributes Almost 100% Ration Allocation For April
The Delhi government's Food and Supplies Department has already distributed almost 100 percent of the entitled allocation for April among public distribution system beneficiaries to help them meet their requirements during the lockdown, an official statement said today.
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Madhya Pradesh Child Allegedly Drinks Insecticide Due To Hunger, Critical
A tribal child in Madhya Pradesh''s Ratlam district reportedly consumed insecticide out of hunger, prompting the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to set up an inquiry into the matter.
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'Ration From Anywhere' In Telangana From Tomorrow
The Telangana Civil Supplies Department will implement 'Ration from Anywhere' from tomorrow, allowing some 2.75 crore beneficiaries in the state to pick up government subsidised grains from any of the state's 17,000 ration shops under the public distribution system (PDS).
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Najeeb Jung Misused Position To Restore Ration Shop's Licence: AAP
After an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator in Delhi today accused Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung of "misusing" his position to restore a ration shop owner's licence, the Delhi Assembly passed a resolution to form a committee to probe the charges.
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Authorities To Launch Drive To Probe Criteria For Ration Cards In Odisha
Amid allegation of irregularities in distribution of ration cards in various parts of Odisha, Berhampur Municipal Corporation has launched a special drive to inquire into the eligibility criteria of applicants before issuing cards to people under National Food Security Act (NFSA) in the second phase.
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Why This Bihar Village Has Boycotted Their Ration Shop Dealer
It's been a week since people of Katihar's Labha, a village about 300 kilometers from Patna, has boycotted 45-year-old Mohd Akhtar and his family. Mr Akhtar runs a Fair Price Shop which is responsible for distributing essential grains at subsidised rates under the government's Public Distribution System.
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All Ration Shops in Delhi to be Computerised by 2016
All ration depots in the national capital will be computerised by next year, a move which will help check malpractices in the public distribution system, a senior Delhi Government official said today.
-
Ration shops in Kerala to be made more user friendly
Ration shops in Kerala would be made more user friendly and the functions of civil supplies department would be made more transparent, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob said today.
-
Soon, you can get low-priced wheat flour from ration shops
Karnataka is going the Tamil Nadu way to provide wheat atta for the common man at a lower price. The wheat flour for your chapati will be available through public distribution system (PDS) from January 1, 2011."In December, we will float tenders for procurement. From January, we will distribute wheat flour packets through fair price shops. It will ...
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Grain rots, hunger stalks
While thousands in India continue to die of hunger every day, tonnes of grains get wasted due to storage space limitations. This is a shocking example of government's negligence. Across three states, lakhs of sacks of grain rot, simply because there isn't enough space to store them.Over 2 lakh sacks of wheat in Aligarh, worth Rs 18 crore gr...
