SRINAGAR: Union Minister of Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan today directed the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to ensure that Jammu and Kashmir gets three months quota of ration in advance.
The Minister issued the instructions during a high level meeting held here today that was attended by State Minister for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali, Director CA&PD Kashmir, Mr. Peerzada Farooq Ahmad Shah, FCI General Manager State, Kishore Kumar and FCI Area Manager, K V Koul.
The Union Minister said the Centre would provide all possible assistance to ensure that people in State don’t face any problem on account of ration supply.
Taking into cognizance the request made by State Minister for CA&PD, Mr Zulfkar Ali to provide advance quota of ration for people of State, the Union Minister said the Central leadership has already assured the State that three months advance ration quota will be provided and it stands by its commitment. (AGENCIES)
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