Telangana's ‘Fine Rice’ Scheme ensures no one sleeps hungry

Apr 29, 2022

Hyderabad, Apr 30 (ANI): The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government introduced 'Fine Rice’ Scheme with an aim to ensure that no one in Telangana sleeps hungry. Through this scheme, six kilogram of rice is supplied through the Public Distribution System to every member in the eligible families in the state. Speaking to ANI, Beneficiary Bhagya Lakshmi on April 29 said, "Under this scheme, the state government provides 6 kg rice per person at Rs 1 per kg. Earlier any beneficiary had to procure rice from a particular shop. Now, it can be taken from any shop.”