The Government of Nagaland, on December 22, 2025, issued the modalities for the implementation of General Household (GHH) Scheme.
The following have been stated namely:-
Distribution of food grain:
• General Household families (GHH): The respective District Officer shall make allocations as per clause 2 of the Guidelines and release the food grains to the selected FPS/PDCs for further distribution to the identified GHH beneficiaries. The District Officer will submit the Utilization Certificate, duly countersigned by the Deputy Commissioner, in a prescribed Format to the Directorate on a monthly basis.
• Buffer Stock: In accordance with clause 3 of the Guidelines, the Deputy Commissioner of their respective districts shall issue sub-allocation of Buffer Stock, and the concerned Stockist-cum-Handling Agent will release the Buffer Stock to the beneficiaries. After completion of the distribution by the Stockist, Utilization Certificate in the prescribed Format duly signed by the respective Stockist, will be submitted to the District Civil Supply Officer/Assistant Civil Supply Officer of the respective districts for signature, which will be countersigned by the respective Deputy Commissioners. Thereafter, it will be submitted to the Directorate along with a list of beneficiaries. A certain quantity of Buffer Stock will be earmarked at the discretion of the Director, Food & Civil Supplies, to meet any exigencies every month.
• Distribution of food grains in the Rural areas shall be done through the respective Village Council FPS, and in Urban areas, the respective District Officer will identify the required number of FPS from the existing FPS for handling Tide over Rice for GHH beneficiaries, depending on the strength of GHH cards.
[Notification NO. SPLY-4/23/2016(Pt-1)/832]
