Bhubaneswar, Nov 5: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday the Food Supply and Consumer Welfare department to provide rice of three months’ quota in advance to the beneficiaries of public distribution system (PDS) across the state.

The direction was issued after the Chief Minister held a review meeting on the PDS in the State, at the Lok Seva Bhavan in Bhubaneswar.

ଲୋକସେବା ଭବନରେ ରାଜ୍ୟର ସାଧାରଣ ବଣ୍ଟନ ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥାର ସମୀକ୍ଷା କରି ହିତାଧିକାରୀଙ୍କୁ ତିନି ମାସର ଚାଉଳ ଆଗୁଆ ପ୍ରଦାନ କରିବା ପାଇଁ ଖାଦ୍ୟ ଯୋଗାଣ ଓ ଖାଉଟି କଲ୍ୟାଣ ବିଭାଗକୁ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶ ଦେଇଛି।

ଏଥିସହିତ 'ୱାନ ନେସନ୍ ୱାନ ରେସନ', ପ୍ରବାସୀ ଓଡ଼ିଆଙ୍କ ପାଇଁ ଇ-କେ.ୱାଇ.ସି ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥାକୁ ତ୍ବରାନ୍ବିତ କରିବା ନିମନ୍ତେ ପରାମର୍ଶ ଦେଇଛି।… pic.twitter.com/K62MFrn36Z
— Mohan Charan Majhi (@MohanMOdisha) November 5, 2024

The Chief Minister also asked the concerned officials to expedite the 'One Nation One Retion' system and E-KYC process for the migrant Odia people.

The State government has taken steps to include all workers registered as e-workers in the public distribution system. It has been decided to immediately include 1.31 lakh workers who are yet to be registered in e-Shramik in the food security scheme, CM Majhi said.

Food Supply and Consumer Welfare Minister Krushna Chandra Patra, chief secretary Manoj Ahuja, chief minister’s additional chief secretary Nikunja Behari Dhal were present in the meeting.

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