Port Blair, Sept. 29: For the convenience of the PDS beneficiaries, food grains shall be distributed in advance for 2 months for October and November 2022 in one go in the entire UT in the month of October, 2022 itself. All the ration card holders/PDS beneficiaries have been informed that they can purchase the foodgrains as per their entitlement for 2 months in October, 2022 itself.

Further, all such beneficiaries have been advised to draw their entitled quota of foodgrains from the first week of October 2022 to 30th November 2022. However, the Ration Card holders who are not able to lift ration in the month of October, 2022 can also lift their foodgrains in the month of November, 2022.