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VOICE YOUR VIEWS: ONE KG RICE FOR RE.1
Worse than fodder
More letters on the same topic will be published next week.

The availability of rice at Re 1 per kg through the public distribution system from September 15, 2008 to card holders will not be beneficial to most of the consumers. The government should explain why good quality raw and boiled ricen are not ...

This scheme announced by the government is not wise when the country is passing through a lean phase in terms of economy. Inflation rate being too high and government’s income not good enough to meet its expenses this scheme is just a ...

It is a welcome move on part of the State to provide one kg of rice for Re.one. The scheme has come as a boon for the poor people.

At the same time there is a need for the government to bring down the prices of various other essential ...

Though rice has now been made available for one rupee a kg, prices of other essentials have risen sharply. The government should take steps to prevent selling of the rice bought at ration shops at a higher price. Even though the poor people ...

When the prices of all the essential commodities had increased, the announcement of one rupee rice seems to be a mockery. This means that the government is under the impression that majority of the people in the State are below poverty line ...

Only a small section of people with ration cards opts for rice and uses it for consumption. The rest use their ration card just for buying the item at a cheaper rate and selling it in black market. They are not bothered about the quality of ...

It is highly surprising to see an able and experienced administrator succumbing to the temptation of populist measures. Instead of taking such patently populist decisions, the State should concentrate on improving the lot of the poor by ...

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