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As galore arsenic 470 just terms shops successful Salem territory person received ISO certification, said Tourism Minister R. Rajendran successful Salem connected Sunday.
Inaugurating a full-time just terms store astatine Muyal Nagar successful Kondappanaickenpatti that would payment 2,267 ration cardholders residing successful Maruthi Nagar, Muyal Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Ayyappan Nagar, Telephone Nagar, and Gowri Nagar, helium said determination were 1,751 fair-price shops successful the territory - 1,298 full-time shops and 453 part-time shops.
Of these, 1,739 just terms shops were nether the Cooperative Department and 12 were operated done women’s self-help groups. Through these shops, 11.11 lakh ration cardholders benefitted. In the past 4 years, 177 just terms shops were opened successful the territory - 120 full-time shops and 57 part-time shops.
Stating that 470 just terms shops had received ISO certification successful the district, the Minister added each just terms shops successful the territory received FSSAI certification. Through 99 mobile fair-price shops, 13,742 ration cardholders were benefiting. Through the just terms shops, wheat, semolina, and vermicelli were distributed for the Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme successful 1,284 schools. Likewise, nether the Chief Minister’s Thayumanavar Scheme, 1.10 lakh ration cardholders received ration items astatine their doorstep. Salem territory had the astir beneficiaries nether the strategy successful the State, the Minister added.
