Modi Cabinet extends free ration scheme for 3 months; DA hiked for central govt employees by 4%

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https://img.etimg.com/photo/94507581.cms (https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/earn/modi-cabinet-extends-free-ration-scheme-for-3-months-da-hiked-for-central-govt-employees-by-4/videoshow/94507581.cms)The scheme to provide 5 kg of wheat and rice free of cost to 80 crores of poor every month, ending on Friday, will now run through December 31, 2022, I&B Minister Anurag Thakur said. Cabinet also approves a 4 per cent hike in dearness allowance for central govt employees and pensioners, due from July 1.

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