{"id":11877,"date":"2024-06-14T15:10:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=11877"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:10:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:10:33","slug":"aspirational-high-burden-districts-to-get-fortified-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/aspirational-high-burden-districts-to-get-fortified-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspirational, high-burden districts to get fortified rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to eradicate <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/malnutrition\">Malnutrition<\/a> and anemia in aspirational and high-burden districts, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to distribute fortified rice from March.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the Food Department said the government will distribute fortified rice to the ration card holder beneficiaries in 10 aspirational and two high-burden districts under the .<\/p>\n<p>The entire expenditure will be borne by the <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/state-government\">State Government<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Annual allocation of rice to ration cards under the state scheme via PDS will be about 3.89 tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly Rs 28.43 crores will be spent on the fortification of this rice and Rs 11.16 crores will be spent on distribution to the beneficiaries of National <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/food-security\">Food Security<\/a> Act. In this way, an amount of Rs 39.59 crores will be spent.<\/p>\n<p>The 10 aspirational districts are Korba, Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, Kanker, Narayanpur, Dantewada, Bijapur, Bastar, Kondagaon and Sukma.<\/p>\n<p>The two high-burden districts are Kabeerdham and Raigarh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to eradicate Malnutrition and anemia in aspirational and high-burden districts, the Chhattisgarh government has decided to distribute fortified rice from March. A statement from the Food Department said the government will distribute fortified rice to the ration card holder beneficiaries in 10 aspirational and two high-burden districts under the . 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