23k ‘inactive’ BPL cardholders to be removed from list

Indore | Wednesday | 8th August, 2018

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After removing inactive users, we will be able to cross the 80%-mark and grab number one spot in the state,” Gupta said. The state government has been requested to remove these inactive users from the portal,” food safety officer RK Gupta told TOI. In July, the department returned around 1,000 metric tonne ration as thousands of ‘inactive’ users failed to avail the same. “The department has removed around 50,000 inactive users from the portal in last one year,” he said.According to officials concerned, Indore district receives a fix quota of ration for 2.95 lakh BPL cardholders. "In a recent survey, we have found 23,726 BPL cardholder families, who did avail ration from last four months or more..