Question

Define public distribution system

Answer 1

Public distribution system is a government-sponsored chain of shops entrusted with the work of distributing basic food and non-food commodities to the needy sections of the society at very cheap prices.

Answer 2

Answer:

Public Distribution System (PDS) is a government regulated chain of ration shops entrusted with the work of distributing basic food and non-food commodities to the poorer sections of the society at subsidised prices.

Wheat, rice, kerosene, sugar, etc. are a few major commodities distributed by the Public Distribution System.

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