In Himachal Pradesh, consumers will get three different types of pulses in the cheap ration depots during the festival season. The Food Civil Supplies Department has stopped the option of choice on the purchase of pulses in the depots. In such a situation, consumers will get three different types of pulses in the depots.
One kg of chana dal, one kg of maah and one kg of malka masar dal will be available in it. Earlier, the department used to give a choice of malka and maah dal in the depots in which the
Director Food Civil Supplies Department Ram Kumar Gautam said that this time too, consumers will be given additional quotas of sugar in the month of Diwali. Like every year, this year too, a 100-gram extra quota per person will be given, due to which consumers will get more sugar than other months. However, Diwali quota is not available in the month of Diwali, but the department claims that this month Diwali quota will be available in the month of Diwali itself. Consumer could buy one of the two dals. Two kg of chana dal was given. In such a situation, consumers used to get only two pulses in the variety of pulses, but now all three pulses will be given to the consumers. Guidelines have been issued by the department in this regard.