Rice wholemeal atta released in East Khasi Hills

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaMarch 23, 2022

The Deputy Commissioner (Supply), East Khasi Hills District has informed that rice under NFSA and Non-NFSA for the month of March, 2022 and Wholemeal Atta is being released through their respective Fair Price shops.

Rice under NFSA and Non-NFSA regular quota will be distributed at the scale of 35 kgs per card at the rate of Rs. 3/- per kg for AAY, 5 kgs per head at the rate of Rs. 3/- per kg for PHH and for non-NFSA at the scale of 7.215 kgs per household at the rate of Rs. 12.70/- to Rs. 13/- per kg.

Wholemeal Atta will be distributed for the month of March, 2022 at the scale of 5 kgs per card in urban area and 3 kgs per card in rural area at the rate of Rs. 10.50/- per kg.  

All Fair Price Shops are directed to distribute the quota as soon as the stock arrives and to display the list of beneficiaries and the timing of operation in their respective shops. The Deputy Commissioner (Supply) also requested all the NFSA beneficiaries to submit their Aadhaar number to the Fair Price Shop dealer for the smooth functioning of the e-POS device.

Any non supply, supply of less prescribed scale or inferior quality may be reported to the office of the Deputy Commissioner (Supply), East Khasi Hills District, Shillong. (MIPR)