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(f) The provisions or lhis Acl shall not preclude the Cenll'al Government or thl: Stule Government from cuntinuing or formuhlling olher fuod based welfare schcl11e~. TilE GAZElTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY I'"",,, "t l\"llr~t G,,'-,-,nmC"1 I" m~~t rules I'"wcr ot SI,II,' GU','rTUllCril II' 11I,.~e 'ule, 3'. (I) The Central GI)n:nun..:nt may. In l.:onsuhaliun \\ ilh the St,lIC Go\'crnmClllS and hy lIt)tlticat,un. 1ll;J"e rules tu ea(ry uut the prU\iSlUllS 01 this Act, (2) In particular. and without pn;judlcc: 10 the gencrality of thc foregoing 1'0\\ er. such niles may prtl\'idc fIJI' all or any of the follll\\ ing mallcrs, namcly:- (al scheme including cost ~haring fur prO\ iding lIlalCJ1llty benefit to pregnant wOlllen and I;lct;\ting 1Il00hers under dau--e tb> of s.cCtl011 4: (b) schemes covering entitlement:) under SI."Ctions 4, 5 .Iml ~ction 6 including CllSt ,haring und..:r st"ction 7: \c) anluullt. tillle and manlier uf pay IIlCllt of [",ud ,ceurity ;1110\\ ance 10 ..:ntillt:d mdi\ idu.tl.. under scction :i: (J) introdUl:ing ~heilles 01 cash lnHlsfcr. food coupons or other schemes to Ih," targeled b.::nefi..·I.tries m order tu ell"ure their foodgl~lins cnt,tlemcnh III sllch arCdS .md lll'lIIllCr unda dausc (h) or ,ub-..el'tioll (2) 01 sc<.:tion 12: (I'Jthe norm...Hld m'lllner of prn\"llhng a,..,stance HI the St.lte Go\,,·m1l1..·nl~ in l1lccllll~ l·xpt"llcliture ulllkr c1aU'\c (II) of ..ub-M:ction (-I) 01 :oc,,;\loI1 22: tJ) manner 111 \\hidl funus shill! be pm\ ld~d by the Cll;:ntrill GO\crnmenl wthe St.lIe GO\ crnlll~nh In l·dSC of shol1 supply of foodgr.uns. tll1lkr Sl::t:tion 23: (g) any nther maller whieh i:. to be. or ma), be. prcslTil>ed ur in respcl't of" hich pro\ i~it)n is 10 be m3d~ by the Cl"ntral GO\";l'l1!llelll by nalc... (3) E\..:t"y rule madt: by tht: Central Go\'t:mrnClJI under thi:. Act ~haJl be laid. as soon a~ lll<ty tJe ;llt('I" it i.. made. befi,r,,; eHch 1-lou'\C ot Parliall1el1t. \\ hile it IS in se..siun, for .1 tolal period olthil1y days which may be compri~ed in One session or in two or more sur.:<.:es,i\'e ..e..siuns. alld if. befure thc expiry uf the llcssiun immediately fullowing Ihe session or the ..i1c.,;e.....i\c se.... ion~ afofesaiJ, bolh Houses ;!grec in making an)' modification in the rule or both 1-IOllse~ agree 11wl the nile should not be made. the ntlc ,hall lherealter have elkl't unly ill sudl ll1udifieJ form or be of tlo elk..:!. as the ..:a..o.: lIlay be: su. howcv-.:r.t!t;ll ;lIly 'lidl rIloditkatiOIl or .1I11lullllel1t sh;jll be withollt prejudicc to lhe validity of ;l1I),llting previou..ly JUI\C lInder tl1;lt rllle, -lO, (I) The State Guvernment may, by Ilutifit:atiun, ;mu subje..:l tu tht' l:onuilion of pl'l'I'iou .. rllbl,ciltiofl. ;lI1U cOllsi~t<."lll with thi .. I\.'t :!I1U tllo.: rule, 11l;IUC by thl' CCl1lr;!1 GOWrtlll1\::IIt. make nilt'" 10 t:arry alit the PfU\ islull" 01 thi,; ,\l't, (2) III p'II'ticubr and without prcJudicc tu tile gcm:rality 01 tllc ruregulIIg puwer. SUdl nile.. IIlay PfO\ ide for all or any olthe 10110\\ Ilig matter... n;lll1e1y:- ((/) guidelines for iJo.:lJtification of priority homeholJ<; \InLIer sub-section (1) 01 sCt:IIOIl 10; (b) 1I1lernal grievance reLlr..:..sal rncch;Jllism under SCt:1l01l 14: Ie) 4ualitic.uiuns lur appuiutlllcilt a'i DI"lfict Grievance RcLlres..al Otfit'o.:r ilml it-; po.... cr<; under sub-s..:etiol1 (2) 01 scnion 15: (ti) mcthuJ ;md tCnllS and l'onditioull of appoiut1l1eUI of Ill..: Di..trict GriC\i\IKc R..:dres...al Ofticcr under sub-set·tiorl tJ) of "ccllon 15: (l') manner and tim..: !tmit lor hearing complainls by the District Grie\'anct" Hedft:....al Ofltccr and the tiling 01 apl>ea]<; umkr .. t1h-~cctlOn\ (5) anu (7) 01 <;cl·tion 15: ifJ method 01 appointment and Ihe tefm.. and l'onditlOn.. 01 ..ppointment 01 Ch'lIrp1:l'rOn. oth.::r l\lcmt.-cr'i and Mcmocl-Sl·l·rct;try olthc 51;11c COlluni....iOll, prtx:cdurt' ku IIl.::eting~ of the CommillsiOI1 alld It~ IJO\\,;r,. tlllllt'....ub-'et:!lon (5) ul ,>Cttlon 16: (~) mt"thod of appollltment of siafl of Ihe Statc Commission. their sal:lI;c'i, "llow;tllc..:s ;llld condltiOlls of ..en icc under sub-..ection (.") of ..el'lion 16: SH' II TilE GAZI:""ITE 01 INDI·\ E).,TRAOI{DINAI{V f/l) tll;UlIIa in \\Im.:h Ihe TargcI~u Publi..: DI'.llibutlllrl S~'-lcm n:blcd rcnln,l.. ..hdll Ix· placed In thC' publi..: uumaln and I.C'PI \lpcn lur llhl>c..:tlun to Jlubht· und~r 't'uI"n '27: Ii) 1I1:II1I1CI' III \lhich the ~UCi;l1 .lUuil on Ihc lunctiorlll1l,: (If rair pricc ..hup". 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I'Ill" ..<:1'1 Il'l" t.1 _lllthuIIIIC'> 10 b.' .Iprxllnlt"ll ur u)ll'iIIIUll·u Ulltk"l w(tiun, t.~ ,IIlJ 1(, llI_ly be UIIIl,t"l1 III tht· ll11pIClllt·llt.lliOll uf ulht-I SdlCIllC' or progl;1Il1rnr;, 01 tht· Ct'nll,1I (ill\ enUllnll ur the St"tc (iUYCr11lIlenh. ,I'" Ill,l) be prc .....:nlx:u by Ih..: St.llc (JoYcllUncll! -14. I hc Ccnlral GO\'CfluHelll. {lr:h the l';l'it' may he. thc 51.llc liU\·Cflllncnl. "h,l[[ Ix: li,lblt' lur .1 ...:I:ulll by .lIlY pcr\Ull cl1111kJ ullder Ihi'i Au c\l:cpl III the e,l'C ul 11;11. 111 ...11.I. Jrought luc, qdon..: Ilf c;lnhtju'll.e ;111c""llll~ Ih..· rcg.ul,lI "upply ul to\>Jgrain, III m..·Ol!.. tll ..udl pcI .."n umkr 1111" Att 1'1'1>1 Ilkd Ihal thc Celltr;ll (jO\ernlllclll Illay, III I.:Ull'iUll'llltlll \\1tll Iht' Planning ClulIllll""l"n, Jeel;lrc: \\ IWlher (~r 'lOl ,my "ul.:h 'iIIUJlltlll ,Illcctlllf thc rcgul.lr "uprly \', Il".tld,gr,un. \11' me;l!.. 10 'uch poel"Oll hJ" arl,cn or C:\I'I