Lifting of PDS rice continues amid lockdown
Source: IT News / DIPR
Imphal, July 29 2020:
In continuation of the state government's initiative to ensure availability of foodgrains to all concerned during the ongoing lockdown, several assembly constituencies of the state continued with the lifting of PDS rice from certain godowns located in various parts of the state.
In Imphal West district, 1431.3 quintal of rice under PMGKAY for Sagolband AC and another 1259.35 quintal for Singjamei AC have been lifted on July 28 .
The two ACs had completely lifted it's allocated PMGKAY rice for July, 2020 .
Mao AC of Senapati district lifted 1347.30 quintal of rice under PMGKAY and 1470 10 quintal under NFSA for the month of August on July 28 .
Jiribam AC of Jiribam district had reported lifting of 927.66.460 quintal of rice under NFSA for the month of August on July 28 from FCI Godown, Jiribam.
With the lifting of 709.54 quintal of rice under NFSA in respect of Churachandpur AC of CCpur district on July 28, the AC had fully lifted it's allocated quota of NFSA rice for the month of July.
Meanwhile, Saikot AC of the same district too reported lifting of 1604.95 quintal under PMGKAY for July on July 28, 2020 .
In respect of Thoubal district, Lilong AC lifted 2290.45 quintal under NFSA while Wangjing Tentha AC lifted 2051.30 quintal under PMGKAY for August on July 28, 2020 .
Wabagai AC of Kakching district had fully lifted it's allocated quota of 1959 .
55 quintal under PMGKAY for the month July on July 27, 2020 .