Describe any 5 achievement of PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
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} The food procured by the FCI is distributed through government regulated ration shops at the price lower than the market price among the poorer section of the society. This is called the Public Distribution System {PDS}. – {2} Ration shops are now present in most localities, villages, towns and cities. There are about 5.5 lakh ration shops all over the country. {3} Ration shops are also known as Fair Price Shops that keep stock of foodgrains, sugar, kerosene oil for cooking. {4} These items are sold to people at a price lower than the market price. Any family with a ration card can buy a stipulated amount of these items {e.g., 35 kg of grains, 5 litres of kerosene, 5 kgs of sugar etc.} every month from the nearby ration shop. {5} The PDS has proved to be the most effective instrument of government policy in establishing prices and making food available to consumers at affordable prices.
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The system of public distribution means the food market management system and the food grain distribution at an affordable price. In this model, a network of public distribution shops throughout the country supply essential food grains such as wheat flour, sugar and kerosene.
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The achievements of PDS are
- The food that the FCI supplies is distributed to the poorest part of society through government-regulated ration shops at a price below the market price. In most towns, villages, towns and cities, Ration shops are now open. The nation is home to about 5.5 lakh ration shops.
- Ration shops, which carry foodstuffs, sugar, kerosene oil for cooking, are also known as Fair Price Shops. Such products are sold to individuals at a price below the market price. Any family with a ration card can purchase a specified amount
- The PDS has proved to be the most effective instrument of government policy in establishing prices and making food available to consumers at affordable prices.
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