Mamata Banerjee Launches 'Ration At Doorstep' Scheme
NDTV
Mamata Banerjee said the West Bengal government has also decided to enhance the commission for ration dealers from Rs 75 to Rs 150 per quintal of food grains.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday inaugurated the "DuareRation" (ration at doorstep) scheme, saying it will benefit around 10 crore of people of the state.
She said her government has decided to enhance the commission for ration dealers from Rs 75 to Rs 150 per quintal of food grains.
"This Duare Ration scheme will help 10 crore people of the state. I will request all the ration dealers to make it a success. From now on, over 10 crore people in the state will be getting their ration at their doorstep on a fixed day of every month," she said.
Each dealer will be allowed to appoint at least two persons who will help them in delivering ration.
