A pilot program for home delivery of ration items has started in 10 districts of Tamil Nadu. After a five-day trial, the ...

Pongal Gift for Ration Card Holders: The government is planning to provide a Pongal gift package and cash to all ration card holders, including government employees. Each family is expected to ...

Top 10 Unique Pongal 2025 Gift Ideas to Share with Family & Friends: Pongal, one of South India’s most celebrated festivals, marks the harvest season and is a time for family gatherings and ...

Check dates for Pongal gift distribution From January 9, 2025 to January 13, 2025, the Pongal gift will be provided to all rice-ration card holders in all the 37,224 Public Distribution System ...

Madurai: Revenue minister R B Udayakumar distributed pongal gift hampers to 5,792 rice-cardholders in the city presence of district collector T G Vina.

For example, since the inauguration of the Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme in 2009, no gift hamper was distributed in 2010, 2012 and 2015. No ...

Madurai: Though the government has extended the distribution of Pongal gift hampers till January 21, the process is almost complete in Madurai with 98% of the card holders receiving their gifts ...

An official from the district administration said the Pongal gift hampers would be distributed to around 8.88 lakh rice card holders at 1,398 ration shops in the district.

Distribution of cash gift along with other items for Pongal festival was first introduced in January 2014 with Rs 100 cash and one kg each of raw rice and sugar. This has been the case ever since ...

Chennai, Jan 18 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has announced that ration cardholders eligible for Pongal gift hampers can claim them until Saturday. Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday started distributing the much-anticipated Pongal gift package containing 1kg brown rice, 1kg sugar, and one sugarcane to 2.20 crore family ration card holders ...

The state government had on December 22 announced the Pongal gift bag containing 1 kg raw rice and 1 kg sugar along with Rs 1,000 cash to 2.19 crore family cardholders and families living in Sri ...