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Economic Survey: Maha has over 2.56 cr ration-card holders
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IANS | 08 Mar, 2023
Maharashtra has a total of 2.56 crore ration-card holders, including
1.71 crore saffron, 62.60 lakh yellow and the rest 22.21 lakh white
ration card holders, till December 2022.
During the
current fiscal, till December 2022, of the total eligible 1.54 crore
ration cards covered under the National Food Security Act, the Aadhaar
seeding of 99.9 per cent has been completed.
Of the total
eligible 8.66 lakh ration cards under the Above Poverty Line farmers
from the drought-prone 14 districts, the Aadhaar seeding of 99.9 per
cent has been done.
In 2022-2023, ration kits worth Rs 100/kit
comprising 1 kg each of suji, chana dal, sugar and palm oil were
distributed under the AAntodaya Anna Yojana to various categories of
ration card holders in Diwali 2022.
The government has installed
ePoint of Sale (ePoS) devices at 2,532 ration shops (Fair Price Shops)
for distribution of foodgrains and till December 2022, 1.62 crore
families availed ration with the Aadhaar-based biometric authentication.
Till
November 2022, a total of 1,543 Shivbhojan Thali centres functioned in
the state and around 12.22 crore Shivbhojan thalis were distributed to
the poor and needy at heavily subsidised rates.
From the launch
of 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme, till December 2022, 39,000 card
holders from the state lifted foodgrains in other states while 2.13
lakh card holders from other states took foodgrains from Maharashtra.
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| Customs Exchange Rates |
| Currency |
Import |
Export |
US Dollar
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84.35
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82.60 |
UK Pound
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106.35
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102.90 |
Euro
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92.50
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89.35 |
| Japanese
Yen |
55.05 |
53.40 |
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