Thiruvananthapuram: In a move reflecting the government’s commitment to both frontline workers and the public, Food Minister G. R. Anil announced a salary hike for ration dealers across Kerala. The decision comes as part of the state’s Onam welfare initiatives, ensuring better support for those serving in the public distribution system
As the state gears up for Onam, the government will distribute free festive kits to six lakh households, increase rice allocations, and extend shop working hours to make festive shopping more convenient. This combined effort aims to bring joy to families and ensure that the spirit of Onam reaches every home in Kerala.