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Nitish cuts PDS quota of foodgrain for poor [1]

The Nitish Kumar Government on Friday revised the Public Distribution System (PDS) and slashed the quota of foodgrain for Below Poverty Line (BPL) families from 35 to 25 kg and that of kerosene from f

Publication Date: 
29/03/2008
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Food Supply [3], Poverty [4], Anti-Poverty Programmes [5], Bihar [6]

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