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Duare Ration Scheme

November 17, 2021

The Duare Ration Scheme is “Ration at Door step Scheme”. It was launched by the West Bengal Chief Minister in November 2021. What are the key features of Duare Ration Scheme? The scheme will provide food grains under the Public Distribution System at the door step of state population. It was one of the election ..

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Duare Ration Scheme declared void

September 29, 2022

The Calcutta High Court has recently held that West Bengal Government’s Duare Ration Scheme is illegal. Key facts A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court held that the Duare Ration Scheme ultra vires the National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA). It called the scheme illegal as it coincides with the National Food Security Act, ..

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West Bengal launches ‘Duare Ration’ scheme

November 17, 2021

Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, inaugurated the “Duare Ration Scheme” on November 16, 2021. Highlights The Duare Ration (ration at doorstep) scheme is going to benefit around 10 crore people of the state. Government has also decided to enhance commission for ration dealers from Rs75 to Rs 150 per quintal of food grains. Under the scheme, ..

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