States, UTs lift 6.39 lakh tonnes of food grains: Govt

Government today said that states and Union Territories have lifted six lakh 39 thousand tonnes of food grains and distributed to migrant labourers under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Package.   Briefing media through Video Conference, Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said, States and UTs have distributed over two lakh 32 thousand tonnes of food grains to the beneficiaries in May and June.   Under Atma Nirbhar Bharat Package, 5 Kilograms of free food grains per person and one Kilogram of fre...