Early Times Report
SAMBA, Mar 11: Several Youth Congress workers of district Samba held a strong Protest demonstration against the Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution (CAPD) department for non availability of ration. Under the leadership of Sandeep Sharma vice President of PYC a large number of people of different areas in samba town took participated in the Protest and Shouting against the CAPD department. The Youth congress workers assembled in main chowk Samba and burnt by effigy of CAPD department. The department of CAPD has been taking such decisions which instead of providing any relief to the poor population,has been creating more problems for the already suffering people. The ration has not been provided to the people even though after the announcement of such massive packages from the centre for the state and even after the implementation of National Food Security Act (NFSA) Said," Sandeep Sharma,Vice President PYC Samba. In the past, 30 Kg. Atta, 5 Kg. rice, sugar at 750 Gm. per head, was disbursed to the rationees at control rate, but now decision of reduction of ration has created chaos amongst these rationees he added. Gambir Singh Gen Secretary Congress Labour Cell Said that the poor Peope waste full day in ration depots and return empty hand in house because the shortage of ration.Black marketing of Govt ration is continues in Samba. |