November 4, 2021 2:01 PM

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Uttar Pradesh govt extends PM-GKAY free ration scheme till Holi

<span style="color: #222222;">Uttar Pradesh government has decided to extend the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY) till Holi next year. State Government will also add other household items to make the scheme more beneficial for the people.<br />''<br />''Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath yesterday announced the extension of PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY) during the 'Deepotsav' celebrations in Ayodhya. He said that under this scheme the government will not only provide rice and wheat but we'll also give pulses, salt and edible oil.<br />''<br />''The free ration scheme is a food security and welfare programme that was envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide assistance and help mitigate the economic impact of Covid-19.<br />''<br />''Under PM-GKAY, 5 Kg per person additional food grain is given to all beneficiaries covered under National Food Security Act.</span><br />''<br />

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