Overview

• On June 1, the government restored ration distribution via nearly 30,000 fair price shops across all 26 districts.
• More than 1.44 million beneficiaries collected essential food supplies on the system’s first day back in operation.
• Home delivery remains available for over 1.5 million cardholders aged 65 and above and persons with disabilities.
• Officials cited alleged illegalities in the YSRCP-introduced mobile dispensing unit system and expect to save roughly ₹385 crore annually.
• A new computerized portability system lets cardholders redeem rations at any nearby shop and future app features will track dealer performance.