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How many ration shops in Tamil nadu?
28000 ration shops
When does ration the ration shop open?
In Tamilnadu ration shops are opened by 8.30 am to 12 pm
What is the rate difference between ration shops and grocery shops?
A World Entrepreneur Society article cites a difference of Rs.15 per/kg (GBP 0.20) for rice on at the market and Rs.4 per/kg (GBP 0.08) at ration shops. Based on the structure of the Public Distribution System, it seems that there is not a fixed difference; the commodities at ration shops are sold at cost, not including the costs of the distribution system.
Can you compare the prices of ration shops and normal shops?
Ration shops typically offer essential commodities at subsidized prices, making them more affordable for low-income households compared to normal shops, where prices are determined by market rates. While ration shops provide staples like rice, wheat, and sugar at reduced costs, normal shops may have a wider variety of products but often at higher prices. Consequently, the choice between the two often depends on affordability and availability of desired items.
What is the price of rice in ration shop?
The price of rice in ration shops can vary significantly depending on the country, state, and local government policies. In many places, ration shops sell rice at subsidized rates to assist low-income families. It's best to check with your local ration shop or government website for the most accurate and current pricing.
Why do you think ration shop could sell commodities at such low prices?
Ration shops are able to sell commodities at low prices because they are subsidized by the government. The government provides them with essential commodities at lower rates, which allows the ration shops to sell them to the public at a subsidized price. This is done to ensure that essential goods are affordable and accessible to all sections of society, especially the economically weaker sections.
What are the items sold at the ration shop?
rice
What are the advantages and disadvantages of mobile shops?
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When does ration shop open?
Ration shop is the other name for Fair Price Shops opened by the govt of India, in order to ensure provision of food articles and kerosene, sugar etc at a subsidized rate to the Below Poverty Line [BPL] families and Above Poverty Line families. [APL]ration shops opens at 8:00a.m & closes at 6:30 p.m
During the world war why do people register with shops?
Registration was due to the need to ration supplies. Once registered, a person was issued with a Ration Book, allowing them to get a rationed amount of basic foodstuffs.
When does the ration shop open in delhi?
Ration shops in Delhi typically open in the morning around 9 am and close around 6 pm, Monday to Saturday. It's always best to check with your specific ration shop for their exact opening hours.
Compare the prices of rice and sugar from the ration shop with the prices at any other grocery shop (for families below poverty line)?
Prices of rice and sugar at ration shops are typically subsidized by the government, making them significantly lower than those at regular grocery stores. For families below the poverty line, this subsidy is crucial, as ration shop prices for rice can be around ₹20-30 per kg and sugar around ₹25-35 per kg, while grocery shops may charge ₹40-60 for rice and ₹40-50 for sugar. The affordability of these essential commodities at ration shops helps alleviate food insecurity among low-income families. Thus, ration shops play a vital role in providing economic relief.
