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VARIOUS COMMODITIES DISTRIBUTED
THROUGH PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
FOODGRAINS
Wheat & Rice are the main essential commodities distributed
amongst the cardholders through Targeted Public Distribution System.
The State Government receives monthly allotment of foodgrains at the
Central Issue Prices from the Government of India as follows:
|
Foodgrains
|
Antyodaya(Rs/Quintal)
|
Other Below Poverty Line
(Rs/Quintal)
|
Above Poverty Line
(Rs/Quintal)
|
|
Wheat
|
200
|
415
|
610
|
|
Rice
|
300
|
565
|
830
|
The State Government is receiving monthly allotment
of foodgrains since April, 2005 as shown below :-
(Figures in Metric Ton)
|
Foodgrains
|
Antyodaya Allotment
|
B.P.L. Allotment
|
APL Allotment
|
Total
|
|
Wheat
|
41,291
|
96,526
|
254,252
|
392,069
|
|
Rice
|
28,144
|
62,731
|
137,488
|
228,363
|
|
Total
|
69,435
|
159,257
|
391,740
|
620,432
|
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