Rice released in West Jaintia Hills

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaJuly 2, 2021

The Deputy Commissioner (Supply), West Jaintia Hills District, Jowai has informed that the Antyodaya Anna Yojna (AAY), Priority Household (PHH) and Non-NFSA quota of rice for the month of July, 2021 has been released to all Wholesalers for doorstep delivery to all FP shop centre from 2^nd July, 2021– 15 July, 2021.

Antyodaya Anna Yojna (AAY) quota of rice will be distributed at the scale of 35 kgs per AAY FI Card at the rate of Rs. 3/- per kg for both Rural and Urban areas.

Priority HouseHold (PHH) quota of rice will be distributed at the scale of 5 kgs per head per month at the rate of Rs.3/- for both rural and urban areas.

Non-NFSA quota of Rice at the scale of 7.215 kgs per household at the rate fixed by the Vigilance Committee not to exceed Rs.14/- per Kg for both Rural and Urban areas. In view of the above, the Deputy Commissioner ( Supply) has instructed the fair price Shop Dealers to complete the distribution of Rice within 30^th July, 2021 using e-Pos machine.