What is the full form of PDS?

example of Public Distribution System

PDS Full Form: Public Distribution System

PDS Full Form: Public Distribution System

The full form of PDS is “Public Distribution System”. The Public Distribution System (PDS) is a system for the distribution of foodgrains at a subsidized price for economically backward families. Over the years, PDS has become an important part of Government’s policy for management of food economy in the country. The PDS is administered under the joint responsibility of the Central and State Governments. The Central Government through the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has taken over the responsibility of procurement, storage, transportation and bulk allocation of food grains to the State Governments. The operational responsibility, including allotment within the state, identification of eligible households, issuance of ration cards (BPL and APL) and monitoring of the functioning of Fair Price Shops (FPS), etc., lies with the State Governments. Major commodities distributed under PDS are:

  • Wheat
  • Rice
  • Sugar
  • Kerosene

Other Full Forms of PDS

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PDSProduct Data SheetBusiness
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PDSProduct Design SpecificationBusiness
PDSPlanetary Data SystemSpace Science
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PDSPartially Deceased SyndromeFictional
PDSProtected Distribution SystemGovernmental
PDSProfessional Development SystemBusiness
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PDSParty of Democratic SocialismPolitics
PDSParticularly Dangerous SituationScience
PDSPiedras Negras International AirportAirport Codes
PDSPhilip DeFranco ShowNews
PDSPermanent Duty StationMilitary
PDSPrinceton Day SchoolUniversities & Institutions
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PDSPatumwan Demonstration SchoolUniversities & Institutions
PDSProvidence Day SchoolUniversities & Institutions
PDSPartito Democratico della Sinistra
[Democratic Party of the Left]
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PDSPartei des Demokratischen Sozialismus
[Party of Democratic Socialism]
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PDSPartai Damai Sejahtera
[Prosperous Peace Party]
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PDSPartido Democrático Social
[Democratic Social Party]
Politics
PDSParti Démocratique Sénégalais
[Senegalese Democratic Party]
Politics
PDSParti de la Démocratie Socialiste
[Party of Socialist Democrac]
Politics
PDSPartia Demokracia Sociale
[Social Democracy Party]
Politics
PDSPartito dei Siciliani
[Party of Sicilians]
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PDSParti Démocratique Soudanais
[Sudanese Democratic Party]
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PDSPrecision Drill SquadMilitary
PDSPassive Data StructureProgramming & Development
PDSPanzer Dragoon SagaGames
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PDSPlant Design SystemComputing
PDSPower Density SpectraAcademic & Science
PDSProfessional Development SeminarCommunity
PDSPortable Data SpecificationComputing
PDSProfessional Development SchemeBusiness
PDSPrecision Drilling CorporationBusiness
PDSProduct Development ServicesAcademic & Science
PDSPoint Defense SystemGovernmental
PDSPremise Distribution SystemComputing
PDSPaintball Detection SystemSports
PDSPersonnel Daily SummaryGovernmental
PDSPlanetary Defense SystemsGovernmental
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