{"id":30696,"date":"2020-08-02T13:39:57","date_gmt":"2020-08-02T08:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmir.today\/?p=30696"},"modified":"2020-08-02T13:39:57","modified_gmt":"2020-08-02T08:09:57","slug":"jk-offer-one-ration-card-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/?p=30696","title":{"rendered":"J&#038;K offer one ration card facility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will now offer the \u2018one nation one ration card\u2019 facility, Union Food Minister Ramvilas Paswan said on Saturday. With this, the facility was now available in 24 States benefitting 65 crore ration card holders, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image for representation purpose only.\" src=\"https:\/\/th.thgim.com\/news\/national\/i3a5ps\/article32249494.ece\/alternates\/FREE_435\/vbk-one-nation-one-ration-card-rep\">Image for representation purpose only<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ambitious \u2018One Nation One Card\u2019 scheme is to ensure that a ration card holder can collect the food grains that he or she is entitled to away from his\/her home station too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apart from J&amp;K, the three new States in the list are Manipur, Nagaland and Uttarakhand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe One Nation One Card scheme gives people freedom of mobility, they are no longer tied down to one single fair price shop,\u201d Mr. Paswan said. He added that by March 31, all States would be covered under the scheme and all the 81 crore beneficiaries would benefit. Once the scheme was fully implemented, the country would not see a repeat of the migrant worker crisis seen during the extended nationwide lockdown, he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>With inputs from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/three-more-states-jk-offer-one-ration-card-facility\/article32249490.ece\">The Hindu<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will now offer the \u2018one nation one ration card\u2019 facility, Union Food Minister Ramvilas Paswan said on Saturday. With this, the facility was now available in 24 States benefitting 65 crore ration card holders, he said. Image for representation purpose only The ambitious \u2018One Nation One Card\u2019 scheme [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25388,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-union-territory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmir.watch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}