Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal launches scheme to provide rice at 1/kg

GUWHATI: Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday launched the state govt's flagship programme, Affordable and Nourishment Assistance (ANNA) Yojana, right here. The programme will supply just about 2.five crore beneficiaries rice at Re 1 in step with kilogram from March 1 onwards to enhance meals safety.

"The ANNA scheme aims to enable the underprivileged people to live a life of dignity with their heads held high. This scheme is an embodiment of this spirit of equal development." Sonowal stated at the launch of the scheme applied by way of the meals and civil provides division at the GMCH auditorium in the city.


"We have not launched schemes with narrow thinking for deriving political gains. Our government is committed to protect Assam's land, culture and language and no one should doubt our sincerity in this regard," Sonowal stated.


Speaking on the instance, finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated just about 2.five crore other folks from 57 lakh families will obtain rice at the subsidised rate of Rs 1 in step with kg beneath the scheme. "People will be able to directly complain to our helpline number if anybody asks for more than Rs 1 from the beneficiaries," he stated.


Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal launches scheme to provide rice at 1/kg Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal launches scheme to provide rice at 1/kg Reviewed by Kailash on March 01, 2019 Rating: 5
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