Odisha’s NFSA, SFSS Beneficiaries To Get Rs 1000 Each As Livelihood Assistance

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Bhubaneswar: Beneficiaries of National Food Security Act (NFSA) and State Food Security Scheme (SFSS) in Odisha will get Rs 1000 each as livelihood assistance during the COVID-19 situation.

M.Q. Haque, Additional Secretary to Government, has written to the Managing Director of the Odisha State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited in this regard.

For this purpose, the State Government will release an amount of Rs 350,00,00,000 for 30 districts.

Modalities of Disbursement:

* For identification purpose, the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSKY) card will be the primary ID proof. However, in the case of non-availability of BSKY cards, existing NFSA or SFSS cards shall be considered as the ID proof.

* CCSO/CSOs-cum-District Managers, OSCSC Ltd. shall download the Block/ ULB wise NFSA and SFSS card list for January 2022 allotment from Ration Card Management System (RCMS) dashboard and prepare Block/ ULB wise funds requirement. Accordingly, Collectors shall credit funds to the concerned Bank Accounts of Blocks/ ULBs.

* The Marketing Inspectors of the Blocks/ ULBs under the supervision of ACSOs of the Sub-Division shall download the GP/ Ward wise card list of NFSA and SFSS beneficiaries (January 2022 allotment) having columns a) Ration Card number, b) Name of Beneficiary, c) Name of GP/ Ward and add in next column d) with heading as “Livelihood Assistance @ Rs. 1000/- per Card” and hand over the hard-copy to the cash distributing officials.

Reconciliation of Cash Account

BDO/EO shall collect proof of disbursement statement of Livelihood Assistance from the concerned cash distributing officials through the Marketing Inspectors and submit for necessary reconciliation of accounts. Collectors shall forward the Utilization Certificate (UC) to FS & CW Department/ OSCSC Ltd for record. Any undisbursed amount shall be deposited to the Bank Account of OSCSC Ltd online/ through DD.

 

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