All eligible ration shops will be upgraded to K-Stores : Minister

In a bid to bolster the marketplace imaginable of the cashew sector, products from the Kerala State Cashew Development Corporation (KSCDC) volition present beryllium disposable done the web of K-Stores crossed the State. The State-level inauguration of this caller task was performed by the Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, G.R. Anil, astatine the Puthennada K-Store successful Kollam connected Tuesday.

“K-Stores volition beryllium extended further into agrarian areas to guarantee amended accessibility for the public. All ration shops equipped with the indispensable infrastructure volition yet beryllium upgraded arsenic K-Stores. To heighten the inferior of these centres, an statement has been reached with 19 banks to supply indispensable banking services straight done these outlets,” said the Minister.

Mr. Anil added that subsidised products person been reaching a larger conception of the colonisation and income worthy ₹300 crore was recorded done these centres during the caller festive season. The lawsuit was presided implicit by M. Naushad MLA, portion Kollam Mayor A.K. Hafeez officiated the archetypal merchantability of the products and N.K. Premachandran, MP was the main guest. District panchayat president R. Lathadevi, KSCDC chairperson S. Jayamohan, controller of rationing C.V. Mohanakumar, taluk proviso serviceman Y. Saramma and Thekkevila part councilor Deepika Pramoj were besides present.