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Ration card not needed to purchase grocery kit

Tamil Nadu government has informed the Madras High Court that ration card is not necessary to purchase the Rs 500 grocery kit distributed by the government as part of COVID-19 relief.

Published: 24th April 2020 05:40 AM  |   Last Updated: 24th April 2020 05:40 AM   |  A+A A-

By Express News Service

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu government has informed the Madras High Court that ration card is not necessary to purchase the Rs 500 grocery kit distributed by the government as part of COVID-19 relief. It was further informed that the kit would be sold even in retail outlets, AMMA mini co-operative supermarkets, mobile farm-fresh outlets and self-service units.  

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