The Food Department dispatched 4.34 lakh metric tons of rice for Antyodaya and BPL cardholders in March, with distribution beginning on March 11.

Earlier, beneficiaries received cash in place of the additional 5 kg rice, but from February onwards, the state government decided to provide rice instead of cash payments.

Under attack from the BJP over dipping into SCSP (Scheduled Caste Sub-Plan) and TSP (Tribal Sub-Plan) allocations to fund ...

The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB), facing mounting losses, had initially proposed a steep increase of ...

Pointing out that the government will now provide rice instead of cash assistance under Anna Bhagya, he said that orders have been issued for supplying rice, 15 kg (including 5 kg for February ...

Siddaramaiah was replying to the opposition BJP members in the Assembly who had trooped into the well of the House ...

The five guarantee schemes are 'Gruha Jyothi' offering 200 units electricity free to every household, 'Gruha Lakshmi' scheme promising Rs 2,000 to every woman head of a family and 'Anna Bhagya ...

As per the data, Rs 7,438 crore was spent for Gruha Lakshmi, Rs 2,626 crore for Gruha Jyothi, Rs 1,671 crore for Anna Bhagya, Rs 1,537 crore for Shakti and Rs 162 crore for Yuva Nidhi. Story continues ...