In Jammu and Kashmir, District Development Commissioner Anantnag KK Sidha inaugurated “One Nation One Ration Card” at Food Civil Supplies & Consumer and Public Distribution (FCS & CAPD) sale outlet at Nai Basti in Anantnag yesterday. The move is aimed at providing ration to the card holders at any place of the country. On the occasion, some migrant labourers of Uttar Pradesh were provided one month ration from the said sale outlet who have already been Aadhaar linked.
As per the scheme of the central government, the registered card holder is entitled to get ration for his family or for the persons residing at any place.
The Assistant Director (FCS & CA) on the occasion said that out of 556 sale outlets of the district, 60 percent consumers have been Aadhaar linked till date. He further said that 45 ration card holders were provided ration under this scheme yesterday.