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The Telangana High Court has begun hearing petitions challenging the inclusion of the Telangana Family Register Certificate as proof of eligibility in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Petitioners argue that the certificate, based on ration card data, is unconstitutional for voter enrollment.

Two Pakistani nationals were arrested in Karnataka's Chikkaballapura district for allegedly obtaining a ration card and voter ID by concealing their nationality. Authorities cancelled both documents after verification, and police registered cases under the BNS, Foreigners Act and Representation of the People Act

According to officials, 7,59,238 households possess ration cards under 1,505 fair price shops operated in erstwhile Adilabad district

This announcement comes after two months of ongoing e-KYC implementation at ration shops across the state.

MLA Veeraiah said the government has sanctioned around nine lakh new ration cards across the State to benefit the poorer sections.

The urgency of reforms in this crucial area of public policy was felt during the migrant crisis that hit the country in the immediate aftermath of the hasty nationwide lockdown last year

Speaking on the occasion, Kamalakar explained Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s motto that nobody should suffer due to lack of food in the State

Hyderabad: The Cabinet sub-committee headed by Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar will meet on June 14 to finalise the guidelines to be followed for giving ration cards and strengthening of public distribution system apart from discussing problems of ration dealers. In a statement, Kamalakar said the Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao instructed the department to […]

The state government has purchased 9,260 mobile vehicles worth Rs 539 crores for distributing rice and other essential commodities to ration card holders at their doorstep.