Distribution and lifting of PDS rice continue
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 03 2020:
Ensuring uninterrupted supply of food grain, specially rice, during the lockdown the State Govt continues to distribute PDS rice to its residents.
In Imphal West district, a total of 4,353.8 quintal of rice under National Food Security Act (NFSA) was distributed to the beneficiaries of Patsoi AC and Konthoujam AC today.
In order to continue such distribution of PDS items, several ACs carry on with lifting of rice from certain godowns located at different parts of the State.
Yaiskul AC of Imphal East district today completely lifted its allocated 1,196.10 quintal of NFSA rice for June.
Kshetrigao AC of the district too completely lifted its allocated NFSA rice of 1,987.90 quintal on June 2 .
Eight ACs of Imphal East district namely Khundrakpam, Thongju, Khurai, Lamlai, Andro, Keirao, Kshetrigao and Yaiskul had completed lifting of their allocated rice for the month of June under NFSA.