Timings of Ration Shops Changed For Heatwave In Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Because of the prevailing heatwave condition in the state, the Odisha govt has changed the operation timings the Fair price shops (FPS) across the state for the convenience of the beneficiaries.
The Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department has directed all district collectors to instruct the FPS points to open up as per the revised timings.
During the summer months, the FPS points across Odisha will open from 7.00 am in the morning till 10.00 am. In the evening these shops will again reopen from 5.00 pm to 8.00 pmThe state government has also made provisions of temporary shelter, drinking water and Oral rehydration solutions (ORS) for the beneficiaries coming to the FPS.
