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Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Targeted_Public_Distribution_System_(TPDS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Public Distribution System
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:Ministry_of_Consumer_Affairs,_Food_and_Public_Distribution
gptkbp:beneficiaryCard
gptkb:Ration_Card
gptkbp:benefit
Above Poverty Line (APL) families
Below Poverty Line (BPL) families
subsidized food grains
gptkbp:challenge
supply chain management
corruption and pilferage
identification of eligible beneficiaries
gptkbp:component
gptkb:Central_Issue_Price_(CIP)
gptkb:Fair_Price_Shop_Dealers
gptkb:Food_Corporation_of_India_(FCI)
gptkb:State_Civil_Supplies_Corporations
Beneficiary Identification
gptkbp:country
gptkb:India
gptkbp:covers
all states and union territories of India
over 800 million beneficiaries (as of 2023)
gptkbp:criticizedFor
inclusion and exclusion errors
leakages and diversion of food grains
gptkbp:dataCollected
gptkb:Socio-Economic_and_Caste_Census_(SECC)
gptkbp:distributedBy
gptkb:Fair_Price_Shops
gptkbp:firstReleased
1997
gptkbp:foodGrainAllocation
monthly
gptkbp:fundedBy
gptkb:Central_Government_of_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS)
gptkbp:identificationAuthority
gptkb:State_Governments
gptkbp:impact
improved food security for poor households
gptkbp:launched
gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:monitoringAgency
gptkb:Central_and_State_Governments
gptkbp:objective
reduce hunger and malnutrition
ensure availability of essential commodities at affordable prices
gptkbp:platform
gptkb:National_Food_Security_Act,_2013
gptkbp:priceDifferentiation
BPL and APL families pay different prices
gptkbp:product
gptkb:rice
gptkb:sugar
gptkb:wheat
kerosene
gptkbp:purpose
provide food security to the poor
gptkbp:reformed
gptkb:Direct_Benefit_Transfer_(DBT)_pilots
Aadhaar-based authentication
computerization of PDS
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Antyodaya_Anna_Yojana
gptkb:Pradhan_Mantri_Garib_Kalyan_Anna_Yojana
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:Universal_Public_Distribution_System
gptkbp:subsidyType
food subsidy
gptkbp:targetingMethod
identification of poor households
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Food_Security_Bill
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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