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  2. Public Distribution System (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Indian minister of agriculture Sharad Pawar meets representatives of the All India Fair Price Shop Dealer's Federation in 2004.. The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a food security system that was established by the Government of India under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to distribute food and non-food items to India's poor at subsidised rates.

  3. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

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    The Indian Public Distribution System (PDS) is a national food security system that distributes subsidised food to India's poor. Major commodities include wheat , rice , sugar and kerosene . Surpluses of food from increased crop yields (as a result of the Green Revolution and good monsoon seasons) are managed by the Food Corporation of India ...

  4. Ration card (India) - Wikipedia

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    [33] [34] Because the PDS computer system is connected to a central server, beneficiaries can buy ration items from any PDS shop. The system is flexible and provides access and options to the public that was not seen before in PDS. [35] The state government is preparing to replace about 1,29,00,000 ration cards with the new AP rice card.

  5. Protective distribution system - Wikipedia

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    A protective distribution system (PDS), also called protected distribution system, is a US government term for wireline or fiber-optic telecommunication system that includes terminals and adequate acoustical, electrical, electromagnetic, and physical safeguards to permit its use for the unencrypted transmission of classified information.

  6. National Food Security Act, 2013 - Wikipedia

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    "The new act will make the acclaimed PDS more comprehensive. Nearly 90% of the provisions incorporated in the Act were already covered under the PDS", the then chief minister Raman Singh said. The new initiative will put a burden of ₹2,311 crore on the state exchequer. The act will not cover those who are income tax payees, own over 4 ...

  7. Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Ration card is issued by Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation to family residing in Tamil Nadu.It consists of Head of family Photograph with all the family members name, age, sex, No. of LPG connections printed on the backside of the card with full residential address of family.

  8. What is a PDS tornado watch? Understanding the label that ...

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    PDS is a label used in situations when “there’s an expectation of particularly violent tornadoes possible,” said Andy Ervin with the National Weather Service's office in the Quad Cities.

  9. Provincial Development Service - Wikipedia

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    After completing their training, a PDS officer generally serves as block development officer in blocks [3] in a district. After that, they get promoted as district development officer or as project director of District Rural Development Agency or deputy commissioners of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (popularly known as DC MGNREGA) or deputy commissioners of National Rural ...