INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
five months and has allotted 198.78 metric tonnes of food grains under it for the period between July and November 2021.Under the scheme,
lifting of food grains has been undertaken by eight states including Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Odisha among others
a daily basis.At present, 591 metric tonnes of wheat and 295 metric tonnes of rice is available under the Central Pool.Government had
Coronavirus pandemic.Under the scheme, free food grains for a period of two months (May-June 2021) at Rs 5 per kg per person per month has
been distributed to beneficiaries covered under the National Food Security Act.