Hyderabad, July 2 -- Telangana irrigation and civil supplies minister Uttam Kumar Reddy, on Wednesday, July 2, said that the state government would begin distributing new ration cards from July 14 at Tirumalagiri in Tungaturthi constituency.

According to a press release, the programme will be formally inaugurated by Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy with deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka. Addressing a review meeting at the Nalgonda District Collectorate, Uttam Kumar Reddy directed collectors to complete verification of all eligible applications by July 13 to ensure no deserving family was left out.

He stressed that the beneficiary selection process for the new ration cards in Telangana must be transparent and corruption-free. "The gove...