 | Free ration distributed to 2.67 cr migrants per month in May, June: GovtUnder the scheme, 5 kg foodgrains per person and 1 kg pulses per household was to be distributed for free to 8 crore migrants who neither have a central or state ration card. |
 | Bengal village starves as ration cards mortgaged with money lendersThe poor labourers deposit their ration cards as guarantee for borrowing money to bear treatment expenditure or conduct weddings. |
