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.

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

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

The Rs 51,034 crore outlay in the Karnataka budget for the five poll guarantees is lower than in the last fiscal due to Rs ...

Karnataka Minister for Food, KH Muniyappa, announced on Wednesday that the state government will begin distributing the additional 5 kg of free rice under the Anna Bhagya scheme from this month ...

Bengaluru: The state govt will soon begin distributing an additional 5kg of rice per beneficiary under the Anna Bhagya scheme, replacing the existing system of paying cash via the direct benefit ...

Hubballi: Union minister for food and civil supplies Pralhad Joshi accused the Karnataka govt of refusing the Centre's offer of rice for its Anna Bhagya scheme at Rs 22.5 per kg, which he said ...

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that the government had decided to delay the presentation of a controversial caste survey report (PTI)(HT_PRINT) Karnataka Minister for Food ...

Siddaramaiah emphasised that the Karnataka government’s schemes provide clear answers to many social and economic challenges ...

BENGALURU: The state government will start distributing 10kg of rice to beneficiaries of Anna Bhagya scheme from this month. Till now, they were getting 5kg of rice and Rs 170 per person for the ...

Starting this February, the State government will provide an additional 5 kg of rice to BPL families instead of cash under the Anna Bhagya guarantee scheme. Announcing this on Wednesday ...

Siddaramaiah faces the bigger challenge in managing budgetary allocations, expenditures, and Karnataka’s financial health, as ...