SHILLONG: The Sub-Divisional Officer (Supply), Sohra Civil Sub Division, has released Public Distribution System Rice at the scale of 35 kg per card at Rs 3 per kg for AAY card holders and 5 kg per head at Rs 3 per head for PHH card holders and 7.215 kg per card at Rs, 12 per kg for Non-NFSA card holders for the month of May to all the government-approved fair price shop dealers.
In addition to the normal quota, the government has also released pulses free of cost under Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) at 1 kg per card for AAY and PHH card holders for May.
Rice free of cost under PMGKAY has also been released at 5 kg per head for AAY and PHH card holders for May and June.