NFS Act
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 11 2016:
Chief Secretary O Nabakishore today held a meeting with Deputy Commissioners and discussed about implementing the National Food Security (NFS) Act in all the nine districts of the State from April this year.
The meeting held in the conference hall of Old Secretariat was also attended by top ranking officials of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Department.
The meeting decided that the DCs should submit list of beneficiaries of NFS Act to the State Government on February 16, informed an official source.
The list of beneficiaries would be published on February 18 and the same would be forwarded to the Government of India.
Then the identity cards of beneficiaries would be generated before the Act is implemented all over the State from April, added the source.