Delhi govt assures uninterrupted food supply for NFSA & ONORC beneficiaries amid flood

As heavy rains and flooding continue to affect parts of the capital, the Delhi government has assured that food supplies will reach all eligible beneficiaries without disruption.

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Food and Supplies Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Sunday reviewed the ongoing distribution under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) and directed officials to strengthen transparency and accessibility at fair price shops.

Officials informed the minister that 57 percent of the September quota of free ration has already been distributed, covering nearly 72.7 lakh beneficiaries across Delhi. Additionally, 1,45,610 beneficiaries under the One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC) scheme, including migrant workers, have availed their entitlements so far this month.