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Around 4.7 crore ghost\/duplicate ration cards benefitting nearly 17 crore “undeserving” persons across states have been deleted so far and they have been replaced with the persons who deserve to get free and highly subsidised ration since 2013, thefood ministrysaid.<\/p>\n

The law empowers the states to identify the beneficiaries and also to have their own exclusion criteria.<\/p>\n

InMeghalayaany urban household having accommodation of four or more pucca rooms, four-wheeler and air-conditioners are not entitled to be covered under the NFSA. Similarly, in Himachal Pradesh, any government employee, pensioner and even employee on contract with any Psu<\/a> are excluded from the list of beneficiaries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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