Supreme Court directs States to ensure issuance of 8 crore pending rations cards for migrants
A bench of Justices MR Shah and Ahsanuddin Amanullah in its order noted that it was the duty of States in a welfare state to ensure that migrants are not deprived of benefits like foodgrains.
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued directions to Statesto ensure that nearly 8 crore migrant workers who are eligible for ration are issued cards for the same [In Re Problems and Miseries of Migrant Workers]