Department of Food & Civil Supplies

ARUNACHAL PRADESH
Beneficiary Oriented Solution - State
Public distribution
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The Department of Food and Civil Supplies in Arunachal Pradesh is responsible for ensuring the availability and distribution of essential commodities to the state's residents.
Project Details

Brief Background
The department oversees the Public Distribution System (PDS) which aims to provide food security and alleviate poverty by supplying essential commodities especially to the economically disadvantaged sections of society.
Objective
1. Ensure Food Security: Guarantee the availability of essential commodities to all citizens particularly those in need.2. Poverty Alleviation: Provide subsidized food grains and other essentials to support economically weaker sections.
3. Prevent Hoarding and Black Marketing: Implement measures to curb illegal storage and distribution of essential commodities.

Benefits
1. Access to Subsidized Essentials: Residents can obtain food grains and other necessary items at subsidized rates ensuring affordability.2. Support for Vulnerable Populations: The system identifies and assists low-income families ensuring they receive necessary provisions.

Implementation Methodology
Enhanced Food Security: By maintaining a steady supply of essential commodities the department contributes to the overall food security of the state.Implementing Agency Details
Name of implement agency
NIC Arunachal Pradesh State Centre and Dept of Food & Civil Supplies