The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Ahead of Onam, Kerala govt to release 1.66 MT of rice; ₹53-crore free kit scheme to benefit over 6 lakh families
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Kerala government has announced a series of measures to control food prices ahead of the Onam festival, including the release of large quantities of rice and wheat. Additionally, a free kit scheme will provide essential commodities to over 600,000 low-income families.
Kerala’s Food and Civil Supplies Minister Anoop Jacob has announced that the Food and Civil Supplies Department and Supplyco have entered the final phase of preparations for the Onam season, with a series of measures aimed at controlling food prices and ensuring the availability of essential commodities.
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