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Delhi govt approves doorstep delivery of ration, terms it 'revolutionary'

The scheme will be known as 'Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Ration Yojna'

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal briefs the media on COVID-19 situation in New Delhi
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal briefs the media. File Photo

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The Delhi government on Tuesday approved doorstep delivery of ration to eligible beneficiaries, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced, terming it as a "revolutionary" move.

The scheme will be known as "Mukhya Mantri Ghar Ghar Ration Ration Yojna", he said.

The scheme, which was approved at a cabinet meeting, is expected to be rolled out in the next 6-7 months after completing tendering process and other necessities.

"Under the scheme, wheat, flour, rice and sugar packed hygienically in bags will be delivered to doorstep of people. Taking ration from a PDS shop will be optional," he said in a virtual press briefing.

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