Ensure distribution of ration cards by August 7: Chaubey

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A review meeting on district-level was held on timely implementation of Food Security Act.This meeting was headed by Food and Civil Supply Secretary Vinay Kumar Chaubey. He directed Deputy Commissioners of all the districts to complete the work of certification of consumers under Food Security Act.He also asked to complete the work of digitization in all the districts by 20 July. He further added that all the available data till 15 July should be verified and after that all the new application have to scrutinise and should be linked. All the families under inclusion process should be connected by 25 July.

The printing of ration card and distribution should be completed by August 7. The work of inclusion is to be done in a special camp which is to be organised on 12 July in all the districts.Meanwhile, a second review meeting of Food Security Act was held by Ranchi DC, Manoj Kumar. The meeting was held on the certification of families for the availability of food under food security act.

He asked supply officers of all the blocks to submit the form after the verification of available data by July 6. If they failed meet the deadline they can be suspended. He directed to conduct a special camp of inclusion on July 12 and identify the left out people and certify them by July 15.The concerned officers of all districts asked to be present with the available certified form in the meeting of July 6. In this meeting, special rationing officer, food supply officer and supply officers of all the blocks were present.

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