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Explain Public Distribution System

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Write the answer about the Public Distribution System in 3 points.

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  • The system of ration shops distributing food grains and other essential items is known as the Public Distribution System (PDS).
  • PDS has existed in India since independence and has played a crucial role in reaching food to people in far-off rural and urban areas.
  • PDS helps in the management of scarcity through the distribution of food grains at affordable prices.

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