Tribune News Service
Amritsar, May 23
Jatinder Kaur Sonia, president of the District Congress Committee (Urban), inspected different PDS outlets to oversee the distribution of ration to economically weaker sections.
She ensured that all commodities were weighed before being handed over to people. She said the government was offering 15-kg wheat per person and 3-kg cereals per family for free.
She asked depot holders to employ transparent methods and approach to distribute ration among the needy without any discrimination.
She said after the Narendra Modi government did not give adequate package to the state government, Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh ensured that there was enough grain for the economically weaker sections.
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