Rice distributed in 62 gaon panchayats across Hailakandi district

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HAILAKANDI: Rice to non-NFSA cardholders was distributed in 62 gaon panchayats across Hailakandi district. Disclosing this, Additional Deputy Commissioner, RK Dam said 5 kg rice per person was distributed to 34,728 non NFSA card holders belonging to 8,512 families under 62 gaon panchayats. Rice worth 1,736 quintals were distributed. 155.45 quintals of rice have been already distributed to 871 families comprising 3,109 non NFSA beneficiaries under 16 wards of Hailakandi Municipal Board. 39.60 quintals of rice were given away to 225 non NFSA families comprising 792 members under 10 wards of Lala Municipal Board. 

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