Collect sarees, dhotis before Nov. 7, pensioners told
Family card holders, who also receive old age pensions, have been instructed to collect their sarees or dhotis for Deepavali from fair price shops by November 7. This year, 24,49,366 sarees and 10,88,001 dhotis are set to be distributed. The recipients must personally collect the garments along with their family cards. Officials have been directed to ensure the timely distribution of the clothing items.
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