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Ration on doorstep: TN lowers eligibility age from 70 to 65 yrs
The New Indian Express Chennai
|November 01, 2025
THE Tamil Nadu government has lowered the eligibility age for home delivery of PDS (public distribution system) goods for senior citizens from 70 years to 65.
Official sources from the cooperation department said the decision was taken following several representations from the public, requesting that the benefit be extended to those aged 65 and above.
The department also announced that, starting November, commodities will be delivered in the first week (Saturday and Sunday) of every month instead of the second week.
On September 29,
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