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67% jump in number of beneficiaries of one nation, one ration card scheme in Delhi
December 18, 2023 8:03 am
In Delhi, ration is distributed through e-PoS devices after biometric (Aadhaar) authentication of beneficiaries. The scheme provides intra-state and inter-state portability of ration cards and enables migrant beneficiaries to access the public distribution system (PDS).
A hundred small steps
September 26, 2019 12:45 am
Government should restructure PDS to meet goal of ‘one nation, one ration card’
Govt to launch 'One Nation One Ration Card', access to ration shop anywhere in the country
June 28, 2019 11:53 am
Paswan said the scheme is aimed at providing freedom to beneficiaries, as they will not be tied to one PDS shop, reduce their dependence on shop owners and curtail corruption.
Fake ration card scam accused is now Chhattisgarh BJP treasurer
November 04, 2014 7:13 pm
The Indian Express had reported that over 14 lakh ration cards were issued to ineligible or non-existent beneficiaries
Fake ration cards pile up in ‘model’ PDS state
August 01, 2014 1:55 am
Over 14 lakh ration card holders were found ineligible and around 10 junior government employees were suspended.
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