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The CPI leadership is expected to take a crucial decision on the matter at its state council meeting on November 4.
The Minister said yellow card holders would receive the Onam kit from August 26.
The items included in the scheme will be available for prices cheaper by up to 10 per cent than the usual discounted rates, an official communication said.
The civil supplies department confirmed that all ration shops have adequate stock.
He emphasised that the strike could undermine efforts to enhance the Ration Dealers' Welfare Fund Scheme and diversify the sector.
The minister highlighted Kerala's success in shielding its citizens from sharp price hikes, attributing the state's proactive measures to control inflation to an unprecedented level in India.
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.
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