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Rice for drought-hit dists in Kerala

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Government has sanctioned 25,000 tonnes of rice to seven drought-hit districts in Kerala, according to an official release. The rice will be released under the aegis of the `food-for-work' scheme.

Kannur, Kasaragod, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad and Wayanad are the districts covered by this initiative. The Collectors of these districts have been directed to take the steps required to implement the scheme, the release states.

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