Rs 18.40 cr sanctioned for PDS godowns in Arunachal Pradesh

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Press Trust of India Itanagar
Last Updated : Nov 04 2016 | 4:13 PM IST
: The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, has sanctioned Rs 18.40 crore for construction of PDS godowns in Arunachal Pradesh.
The godowns will be constructed along the border with China in 24 locations of 12 districts of the state, an official communique said here today.
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju appreciated the ministry for accepting and approving the proposal of the state government.
He said the project for construction of PDS godowns will facilitate in streamlining the public distribution system in border areas of the state, the communique added.

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First Published: Nov 04 2016 | 4:13 PM IST

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