Over 45-lakh BPL families would be given wheat and rice at subsidised rates of Rs 3 and Rs 4.50 per kg, respectively from April this year. The rate would be Rs 2 less than the prescribed rates.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/rs-213-cr-be-spent-subsidised-wheat-rice-bpl-families
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/central-chronicle
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rice
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wheat
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-supply
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/anti-poverty-programmes
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/madhya-pradesh