The ministry of statistics & programme implementation (MoSPI) has floated a discussion paper to seek views on the treatment of “free public distribution system (PDS) items in the Consumer Price ...
Kakinada:Rice millers in Andhra Pradesh and exporters have stopped buying the rice supplied through the Public Distribution System (PDS) in the aftermath of raids on rice mills and warehouses ...
to provide direct income support to beneficiaries of the Public Distribution System (PDS). This approach would empower beneficiaries to purchase food items of their choice based on individual needs.