Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath extends free ration scheme by 3 months

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, while addressing the new cabinet's first meeting on Saturday, announced that the state government has decided to extend the free ration scheme for the next three months. "It will benefit 15 crore people of the state," Adityanath said. The scheme provides for an additional five kilograms of food grain per household per month.