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10 kg rice for Pondy red cardholders

By Our Staff Reporter

Pondicherry Feb. 18. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, on Monday launched a special scheme for distribution of 10 kg rice to each of the 68,941 poor families having red colour ration card.

He inaugurated the rice distribution at Tilarshpet in his Thattanchavady Assembly constituency.

The Director, Department of Women and Child Development, Devi Mathews, and the Joint Director, Pushparani, were among those present.

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