Question

What is PDS ? explains its results and demerits ?

Answer 1

PDS is public distribution system in which the families which are BPL or below poverty line get the things at low price .....

some people who are APL or above poverty line take benefits of this system that was not fair

Answer 2

Public Distribution System (PDS) is an Indian food security system. Established by the Government of India under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public distribution and managed jointly with state governments in India, it distributes subsidized food and non-food items to India's poor.

Demerits

• High levels of buffer stocks often leads to wastage of food grains and deterioration in quality.
• The storage of food grains inculcates high carrying costs on the government.
• Instances of hunger occur despite granaries being full. This points to certain lacunae or inefficiency in the system.

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