Uttar Pradesh / Beneficiaries will get free ration for three months from June 20, know who will get the benefit of the scheme

Uttar Pradesh (UTTAR PRADESH) Government is distributing free foodgrains by 15th June in the third phase of Prime Minister Poor Kalyan Ants Scheme, Antyodaya and eligible household beneficiaries. At the same time, on the instructions of the Chief Minister, the state government will be given a free ration of three months to 14.79 crore beneficiaries from June 20

Vikrant Shekhawat : Jun 07, 2021, 06:58 AM
Lucknow. Uttar Pradesh (UTTAR PRADESH) Government is distributing free foodgrains by 15th June in the third phase of Prime Minister Poor Kalyan Ants Scheme, Antyodaya and eligible household beneficiaries. At the same time, on the instructions of the Chief Minister, the state government will be given a free ration of three months to 14.79 crore beneficiaries from June 20. The Chief Minister has issued the instructions officers for preparation regarding ration distribution. The Chief Minister has instructed to distribute ration under the token system from government ration shops under the Kovid Protocol. This free ration distribution is being said to be the largest campaign.

According to the Department of Food, Under the Prime Minister Poor Kalyan Grain Under the Prime Minister, Antyodaya Ration Cardholder of State 1,30,07,969 and eligible Household Ration Cardholder 13,41,77,983 total 14,71.85,952 (approximately 14.71 million units / beneficiaries) Ration will be distributed. After this, from June 20, the ration of three months will be provided to the beneficiaries from the state government.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued instructions to officials about the free food distribution given to poor and destitute people from the state government. CM said that no eligible beneficiary exemptions in the free ration distribution given by the government. Free delivery of 5 kg per unit (three kg of wheat and two kg rice) on 14.71 million units will be distributed. Hundreds of people who have been given to the state government will get great relief from hundreds of people who have a wage laborer, track shopkeeper, and hundreds of people.

Token system will be implemented during the ration distribution at reasonable rate shops under the Kovid Protocol. In this shop 5 consumers will be present at one time. Two yards will be maintained between two consumers to maintain social distens. At the same time, during the distribution of E Poos, there will be a cinetizer, soap and water must be maintained in the shops. Only after its use, the consumer will use the machine. It is worth mentioning that even during Lockdown last year, the Yogi Government had also arranged ration for the migrants who came from other territories along with the poor.