The State government will issue 5 kgs of free rice per month to each person in white ration card families for two months.
This was decided at a meeting of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao with senior officials while discussing the COVID situation in the State on Sunday.
The meeting also decided to extend the facility of ₹ 2,000 and 25 kg of rice per month for 1.20 lakh private teachers in the State to another 80,000 private teachers, a release said.