Question

Fair price shops protect the interest of

Answer 1

Answer:

Fair price shops protect the interest of consumers.

Explanation:

• These goods are sold by the government at fair pricing stores, sometimes referred to as "ration shops."
• These stores have opened around the nation.
• The number of ration cards registered with each store determines how many of these items are provided by the government to the owner of those establishments.
• These stores' proprietors receive a commission on their overall sales.
• The public distribution system (PDS), a system for ensuring food security in India, was created by the Indian government's Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution to provide discounted food and non-food goods to the country's poor.
• Major goods are given through a network of fair price stores (also known as ration shops) established in numerous states around the nation including staple foods like wheat, rice, sugar, and critical fuels like kerosene.
• The PDS is acquired and kept up-to-date by Food Corporation of India, a government-owned company.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Fair price shops protect the interest of

consumer

Explanation:

• Fair price shops are the shops of public distribution in India which is established by Government of India under the ministry of consumer affair.
• It is for India's poor at subsidised rate.
• They are licensed shop which distribute essential commodities in low price. The common commodities which are sold in this shops are- oil, sugar, rice, wheat, flour, match box, exercise books, soaps, shampoo and other daily useful commodities in lower price than market.
• States take the responsibility of transporting the food grains from godowns to this shop (fair price shop).
• Other name for this shops are public distribution shop.
• To buy commodities from this type of shop one must need to have a ration card.

Hence fair price shops protect the interest of consumer.