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The Union Cabinet formally approved a five-year extension for the SARTHAK-PDS scheme with a substantial financial outlay of 25,530 crore rupees. Aligning with the sixteenth Finance Commission cycle, this umbrella initiative financially assists state agencies with intra-state food grain movement and modernizing public distribution infrastructure. The technological upgrade aims to ensure transparent, automated, and leakage-free delivery of essential rations nationwide.
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