The central government on Wednesday extended the free ration scheme for three months. Ahead of the festive season, the government also announced 10,000 crore SOP for the transformation of Indian railways.
Union minister Anurag Thakur announced that the Central cabinet has decided to extend PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) scheme for the next three months.
The free ration scheme will be extended at a cost of over Rs 44,700 crore. The scheme to provide 5 kg of wheat and rice free of cost to 80 crore poor every month, which was set to end on Friday, will now run through December 31, 2022.
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