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"One Nation, One Ration Card" is Aadhaar-based national ration card portability scheme to ensure food security for all, including internal migrants within India, under which beneficiaries can purchase subsidised food anywhere in India. For example, a migrant worker can obtain his share of food in his migrant destination location while his ...
The Indian minister of agriculture Sharad Pawar meets representatives of the All India Fair Price Shop Dealer's Federation in 2004.. The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a food security system that was established by the Government of India under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to distribute food and non-food items to India's poor at subsidised rates.
The Bangla Sahayata Kendras (BSKs) work like aggregators at the grassroots level in West Bengal, providing multiple online public services through a single online platform. Currently, 3561 BSKs are functioning from government premises in 23 districts in West Bengal, providing people with information on Schemes, programmes, and initiatives of ...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that an additional 5 kg of food grains would be provided for free of cost to each person in the household those holding an Antyodaya and Priority ration card. where Anthyodaya and Priority ration card holders had been receiving subsidized food grains under the Prime Minister's ...
The intent of the National Food Security Bill is spelled out in the Lok Sabha committee report, The National Food Security Bill, 2011, Twenty Seventh Report, which states, "Food security means availability of sufficient foodgrains to meet the domestic demand as well as access, at the individual level, to adequate quantities of food at affordable prices."
West Bengal is the only state of India that has both snowy mountains (Himalayas in the north) and sea beaches (on the coast of the Bay of Bengal in the south). In between them, the river Ganga enters the state from west, before it branches off into its main distributaries: the Hooghly River, which flows southwards to reach the Bay of Bengal ...
Ward No. 108, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 12, covering parts of VIP Nagar, Jagorani colony (Gouranga Pally-Matongini Colony), Uttar Panchanna Gram (Martin Para-Gulshan Colony), Paschim Chowbaga, Sardarhat, Chowbaga, Bantala, Adarsha Nagar, Nonadanga, Mundapara and East Calcutta Township (Ruby-Anandapur-Nazirabad ...
Kolkata Municipal Corporation Ward No. 124 Office. Ward No. 124 is bordered on the north by Chandi Charan Ghosh Road, James Long Sarani (Diamond Harbour Bypass), Vidyasagar Sarani and a line drawn in continuation to the east where it meets the north-western boundary of Chakthakurani mauza; on the east by the eastern boundary of Purba Barisha mauza; on the south by Mahatama Gandhi Road; on the ...