HERALD NEWS DESK
PANJIM, MAY 7
10 kilos rice per card will be distributed during the month of May to eligible
APL (Above Poverty Line) cardholders and APL wheat will be distributed @ 2
kg per card per month to all APL cardholders.
Below Poverty Line (BPL) category families will be distributed rice @ 32 kgs
per ration card per month. Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) category families will
be distributed 35 kilos of rice per card per month.
Sugar will be distributed @ 500 gram per person per month to the families of
Below Poverty Line (BPL), Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) and Annapurna (ANP).
The Fair Price shops have been directed to stock the above mentioned
commodities as per availability in the godown and release the quota of May to
the cardholders. They are also requested to display the sample of the quality of
commodities supplied to the cardholders.
Public may send their complaints to Department of Civil supplies and Consumers
Affairs in case non supply of PDS commodities and if the quantity and quality
supplied by the Fair Price Shops is not found satisfactory.

