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Minister G R Anil will inaugurate the mobile ration shops on Saturday
10 kg of rice would be distributed to white ration cardholders (APL category/Non Priority Non Subsidy) for Rs 10.90.
The adjustment marks the first change since 2014, as prices were maintained untouched during the tenure of the first Left Democratic Front (LDF) government.
Talking to Manorama News, he clarified that the price hike in Supplyco will come into effect only with the issue of the next tender for purchasing products.
The minister made the provocative insinuation that the UDF, by speaking of Supplyco's problems, was making way for the entry of big corporate houses to Kerala's retail sector.
The special rice is priced at Rs 25 per kg
Two of them – Civil Supplies Minister G R Anil and Animal Husbandry Minister J Chinchurani – have openly expressed their displeasure, even if not in strong and bitter terms.
The minister had expressed his displeasure over the inadequate allocation for the department in the budget.
K G Prasad (55), a farmer based in Alappuzha's Thakazhi, had ended his life after failing to fund his paddy cultivation.
The fines were levied between May 21, 2021 and January 31, 2023.
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