Fair price shops
Answer:
Answer to be written in the exam:
Fair Price shops:
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Ration shops also, known as
Fair Price Shops
, keep
stock of food grains, sugar, and kerosene for cooking.
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These items are
sold to people at a price lower than the market
price.
- Any family with a ration card* can buy a stipulated amount of these items (e.g. 35 kg of grains, 5 litres of kerosene, 5 kg of sugar, etc.) every month from the nearby ration shop.