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PDS Whole Gram Scheme

Distribution of Pulses under PDS Scheme Whole Gram (Chana)

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Department: FOOD, CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT

Nodal department: FOOD, CIVIL SUPPLIES AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: NFSA Card Holders

Tags: Food Security, Nutrition, Pulses, Chana, Subsidy, Government Scheme, NFSA, Civil Supplies, Gujarat, Beneficiaries, PDS, Support

Details

The scheme aims to provide protein-rich and nutritious food to beneficiaries covered under the National Food Security Act 2013. The State Government distributes 1 kg of Whole Gram Chana at a fixed subsidized rate of Rs 30 per kg per card every month. This scheme benefits 71 lakh NFSA card holders, while non-NFSA A.P.L and B.P.L. ration card holders do not qualify for this scheme.

Benefits

  • - Provides 1 kg of Whole Gram (Chana) monthly at a subsidized rate of Rs 30 per kg per card
  • Aims to enhance nutrition for beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act-2013
  • Provides 1 kg of Whole Gram (Chana) monthly at a subsidized rate of Rs 30 per kg per card
  • Aims to enhance nutrition for beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act-2013

Eligibility

Beneficiaries must hold a valid NFSA card. Non-NFSA A.P.L and B.P.L. ration card holders are not eligible.

Exclusions

Non-NFSA A.P.L and B.P.L. ration card holders are not eligible for this scheme.

Application Process

Online

To apply, beneficiaries can download the application form from the following links:

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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