GrainATM (Annapurti) - How does it work?
World Food Programme (WFP) India has developed the 'GrainATM,' also known as 'Annapurti' (Hindi for fulfiller of food). This automated multi-commodity dispensing machine provides people with consistent access to their full food ration with speed and accuracy, after biometric authentication.
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