Evaluation Study of Targeted Public Distribution System in Selected States

Published By: National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCA | Published Date: September, 01 , 2015

The Ministry of Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs has entrusted a study to the NCAER to assess whether, and to what extent, the weaknesses noted by past evaluation studies on the TPDS have been adequately addressed by state governments. The ministry has asked the NCAER to cover six states, viz., Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Of these, Chhattisgarh, Bihar and Karnataka have already implemented the NFSA (2013), while the remaining states follow the TPDS.

Author(s): Sohini Paul | Posted on: May 09, 2016 | Views() | Download (160)


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