TNPSC Thervupettagam

Expansion of PDS

July 30 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 125 0
  • Tamil Nadu government established 2,394 ration shops in four years, including 789 permanent and 1,605 temporary outlets.
  • UPI transactions were introduced for easier ration distribution.
  • Pongal gift hampers were distributed to over 2.19 crore rice ration card holders in 2024 and 1.94 crore in 2025.
  • After Cyclone Fengal in November 2024, dry rations were provided to the affected families in Cuddalore, Kallakurichi, and Villupuram districts.
  • Financial assistance and relief materials were given to the families affected by the torrential rains in Chennai, Thoothukudi, and Tirunelveli districts.

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