Mysuru: Maintaining that the ‘Anna Bhagya’ Scheme was implemented to ensure that no one suffers from hunger and no one begs for food, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that he introduced Five Guarantee Schemes in order to empower everyone in the society. He was speaking after releasing Dr. D. Srinivasa Managalli edited book ‘Guarantee Yojanegalu: Badavara…
Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the BJP headed NDA Government at the Centre of denying supply of rice for the implementation of ‘Anna Bhagya’ Scheme in the State, the City and District Congress, as part of a Statewide agitation, staged a demonstration at Gandhi Square in the heart of the city this morning. Accusing the BJP Government at…
Bengaluru: With the Congress Government’s pre-poll ‘Anna Bhagya’ Scheme aimed at providing 10 kg of rice every month to each member of BPL families hitting a roadblock, with the Centre saying no to supply of additional quantities of the grain, the Government is learnt to have cancelled the launch of the programme at Mysuru on…
Mysore/Mysuru: Police personnel manning the check post near Nanjangud have seized a truck which was transporting 250 quintal (500 bags) ‘Anna Bhagya’ scheme rice to Kerala illegally and have arrested one person in this regard. On Tuesday evening, the Police personnel, who intercepted the truck with Kerala registration number plate at the check post near…
Mysuru: Food and Civil Supplies Minister B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan yesterday said that the Department’s Senior Deputy Director in Mysuru, Dr. K. Rameshwarappa has been suspended from service following the theft of 1,165 quintals of rice, 36 quintals of tur dal and 196 quintals of wheat from the Nanjangud godown. Addressing reporters in Bengaluru, Khan…
Nanjangud: With Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy yet to take a firm decision on rolling back the cuts in food grains to beneficiaries under the previous government’s flagship scheme of Anna Bhagya, which he (HDK) had announced in his July 5 budget, over a 1,000 quintals of rice and 28 quintals of tur dal have gone…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Food subsidisation and public distribution systems are the cornerstone for the assessment and eradication of food insecurity in India. While the Government of India passed the National Food Security Bill, the Government of Karnataka has implemented a revised food distribution system, known as the Anna Bhagya Yojana from May 2015. Under…
Changing the rules once again for issuing ration cards to the poor, the State Government has relaxed the norms, which has come into place with immediate effect. Addressing a press conference here on Thursday, Food and Civil Supplies Minister U.T. Khader said that from now on, submitting a self declaration that the annual income of…
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