15 LAKH DRY RATION PACKETS DISTRIBUTED IN STATE: ASHU

CHANDIGARH: Food and civil supplies minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Saturday said in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak, the state government has distributed 15 lakh dry ration packets to the poor. Ashu said 1,28,000 packets were distributed in Amritsar, 28,500 in Barnala, 58,000 in Bathinda, 28,000 in Faridkot, 30,000 in Fatehgarh Sahib, 45,000 in Fazilka, 38700 in Ferozepur, 67,500 in Gurdaspur, 61,000 Hoshiarpur, 1,31,550 in Jalandhar, 35,500 in Kapurthala, 4,01,000 in Ludhiana, 27,000 in Mansa, 36,000 in Moga, 27,500 in Pathankot, 70,000 in Patiala, 37,000 in Rupnagar, 57,000 in Mohali, 71,500 in Sangrur, 28,500 in SBS Nagar, 51,750 in Muktsar and in 41, 000 in Tarn Taran.