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• Published Subscription Review Article 13 May 2025

  The Future of PDS: Innovations, Challenges, and Impact on Beneficiaries

  By Prachiti Dhanaji Garud, Balaji B Kamble

  Abstract: The Public Distribution System (PDS) in India serves as a critical instrument in combating hunger and ensuring food security among the country’s economically weaker sections. It operates through a vast network that provides subsidized food grains and essential commodities to millions of citizens. Despite its significance, the PDS continues to face multiple operational challenges, including inefficiencies such as diversion of supplies, widespread corruption, pilferage, and the exclusion of genuine beneficiaries …

  Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–21 Read article →