why are ration shops necessary?

Ration shops are necessary because of the following reason :
  1. To sell food grains and other edible items to poor section of society.
  2. To help government distribute and reach every corner of the country.
  3. To provide items to poorer section of the society at a fair price which is lower then market price.
  4. They act as the backbone of Public distribution system.

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The Public Distribution System (PDS) in the country facilitates the supply of food grains and distribution of essential commodities to a large number of poor people through a network of Fair Price Shops at a subsidized price on a recurring basis.

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