Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami 
Tamil Nadu

Ration cardholders to receive free rice in Edappadi, says CM Palaniswami

Around 90,000 families in Edappadi constituency, the home town of Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami are entitled to receive free rice and essentials from PDS shops.

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In a statement, the Chief Minister said, free rice, dhal, sugar and cooking oil were being given to PDS cardholders in his constituency. “Only three party functionaries are participating in the distribution of relief package to beneficiaries. They have been involved in distribution along with officials by wearing masks and following social distancing norms,” he said in the statement.

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