Thursday, May 16, 2013

Subsidised grain for non-poor families to continue | ummid.com

Subsidised grain for non-poor families to continue | ummid.com
Expecting sufficient stocks of foodgrains in the central pool, the CCEA approved additional allocation of 41.89 lakh tonnes of wheat and 19.84 lakh tonnes of rice at APL issue prices to states and union territories (UTs). 
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) Thursday approved the continued allocation of subsidised grain to above poverty line families during 2013-14 under the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS), an official statement said. - See more at: http://www.ummid.com/news/2013/May/16.05.2013/subsidised_grains_fr_poor.html#sthash.urt3tLKk.dpuf