Question

Describe any five functions of the Public Distribution System in India (PDS).(5 marks)

Answer 1

1) PDA (Public Distribution System) is a programme that provides food grains and other essential commodities at subsidised prices in rural and urban areas.
2) It helps to control the open market pro as for the commodities distributed through the system.
3) It plays an important role in the national food security of the country.
4) It coordinates along with FCI and ensures the proper distribution of the grains.
5) It distributes essentials like wheat , rice , kerosene, sugar, etc...







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Answer 2

Explanation:

) PDS (Public Distribution System) is a programme that provides food grains and other essential commodities at subsidised prices in rural and urban areas.

2) It helps to control the open market pro as for the commodities distributed through the system.

3) It plays an important role in the national food security of the country.

4) It coordinates along with FCI and ensures the proper distribution of the grains.

5) It distributes essentials like wheat , rice , kerosene, sugar, etc...

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