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  2. Public Distribution System (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Public Distribution System ( PDS) is a food security system that was established by the Government of India under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to distribute food and non-food items to India's poor at subsidised rates. Major commodities distributed include staple food grains, such as wheat, rice, sugar and ...

  3. Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Koderma Wildlife Sanctuary is located around 24.541328°N 85.576184°E and is close to the Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary in the Gaya district of Bihar. It is spread over an area of 150.62 square kilometres (58.15 sq mi). [1] Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked ...

  4. Ration card (India) - Wikipedia

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    Because the PDS computer system is connected to a central server, beneficiaries can buy ration items from any PDS shop. The system is flexible and provides access and options to the public that was not seen before in PDS. The state government is preparing to replace about 1,29,00,000 ration cards with the new AP rice card.

  5. Hemant Soren - Wikipedia

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    Hemant Soren (born 10 August 1975) is an Indian politician from Jharkhand, who served as the 5th Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2019 to 2024 and from 2013 to 2014. [1] [2] He is also the working president of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, a political party in Jharkhand. [3] He represents Barhait constituency in the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly ...

  6. Potka - Wikipedia

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    Project Balika High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1984. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a playground and a library with 224 books. [10] Middle School Potka is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1953.

  7. Jharkhand - Wikipedia

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    Jharkhand is located in the eastern part of India and is enclosed by West Bengal to the eastern side, Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh to the western side, Bihar to the northern part and Odisha to the southern part. Jharkhand envelops a geographical area of 79,716 square kilometres (30,779 sq mi). Much of Jharkhand lies on the Chota Nagpur ...

  8. BIMARU states - Wikipedia

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    BIMARU states. BIMARU ( Hindiustani: बीमारू, بیمارو Bīmārū) is an acronym, coined by demographer Ashish Bose in mid-1980s, formed from the first letters of names of some of poorest Indian states, namely Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. BIMARU in Hindustani, bīmār (बीमार, بیمار), denotes ...

  9. Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Hazaribagh Wildlife Sanctuary (earlier called Hazaribagh National Park) is a wildlife sanctuary in Jharkhand, India, about 55 miles (89 km) north of Ranchi. [2] It was established in 1955. [3] Nestling in low hilly terrain, at an average altitude of 615 metres (2,018 ft), it has an area of 184 km 2 (71 sq mi) and is home to sambar, nilgai ...