Implement ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ by July 31: Supreme Court
Guwahati, June 29 (NKTV): The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday directed states and union territories to implement the ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ by July 31, while asking the Centre to provide dry ration for free distribution among migrant workers till the Covid-19 situation continues.
A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and MR Shah issued directions on a plea of three activists seeking directions to the Centre and states to ensure food security, cash transfers and other welfare measures for migrant workers who faced distress due to curfews and lockdowns in various parts of country during the second wave of Covid-19.
The bench directed the Centre to develop a portal with the help of the National Informatics Centre (NIC) for registration of unorganised sector workers for granting them the benefits of welfare schemes by July 31. It also directed the states and UTs to run community kitchens for migrant workers till the pandemic situation subsides.
It asked the Centre to keep allocating food grains to the states and UTs for distribution among migrant workers for free till the pandemic situation ends.
Inputs from PTI
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