Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday emphasised the necessity to establish and regularly take away ineligible BPL ration card holders who fail to satisfy the factors set by the central authorities.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah along with his authorized advisor Ponnanna.(PTI)
In line with a PTI report, he additionally advised the officers throughout a overview assembly of Meals, Civil Provides and Client Affairs division that the cardboard of a single eligible BPL cardholder shouldn’t be cancelled. Ineligible BPL ration cardholders must be given time to voluntarily return their BPL playing cards, after which motion must be taken to cancel the playing cards by giving discover to them, the Chief Minister was quoted as saying in an announcement issued by his workplace.
Practically 4,000 authorities workers have already been faraway from the record, the assertion stated. It stated that there are 1,53,69,945 ration playing cards within the state, with 5,30,88,636 member beneficiaries.
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Annabhagya scheme
It additional stated that ₹4,692 crore grant has been launched underneath the Annabhagya scheme direct money switch, and ₹3,253 crore has been spent until the top of October.
Over, 4.44 crore beneficiaries are benefiting from the scheme, which is likely one of the 5 pre-poll ensures of the Congress authorities. Siddaramaiah additionally reviewed the standing of petrol pumps within the state.
The CM additionally requested the officers to make preparations to acquire meals grains on the minimal assist value and steps must be taken to finish all of the processes rapidly in order that farmers don’t face any issues. Below the One Nation One Ration Card scheme, 13,383 beneficiaries from different states are getting ration services in Karnataka.
Below the Anna-Suvidha Yojana, meals grains are supplied on the doorstep of single-person households above 80 years of age and eight,500 ration card holders are benefiting underneath the scheme, the assertion stated.
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(With PTI inputs)