Bandipora, 5 Nov. 2022: In order to monitor functioning of the Fair Price Shops (FPSs), Assistant Commissioner Revenue Bandipora, Parvaiz Rahim today visited Fair Price Shops in Bandipora.
During the visit, the ACR checked the FPSs to oversee their functioning and to ensure conformity of norms by the dealers meant for delivery of food grains, under Public Distribution System (PDS).
The visit was taken in compliance with the directions of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Department of Food and Public Distribution, GoI, under the celebrations of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”.
Under the nation wide initiative, it has been decided by the Government to undertake visits to about 5000 FPSs across the country by senior officers in order to significantly enhance the visibility of FPSs, and to boost the morale of the officials/FPS owners as well as provide confidence to the beneficiaries.
