Dhamtari 28 May 2020.There is a lockdown in the district for prevention and control of the infection of Novel Corona virus (Kovid-19). In view of this, in order to maintain the availability of food grains to the consumers on their ration cards, a partial amendment has been made in the operation of all the government fair price shops in the district. According to the information received from the food officer, government fair price shops will now be operated from 09 am to 05 pm and there will be food holiday from one and half to two in the afternoon. It is worth noting that earlier the time of operation of fair price shops was from 08 am to 05 pm, in which partial modification has been done. Fair price shopkeepers have been directed to strictly adhere to the revised deadline.