Q. The foodgrains procured by the government through FCI is distributed to the poor section of the society through ration shops. The Ration Shops are called ?
Answer: Fair Price shops
Notes: The correct answer is "Fair Price Shops." These shops are part of India's Public Distribution System (PDS), established to provide essential commodities at subsidized rates to low-income families. The system aims to ensure food security and alleviate poverty. Fair Price Shops are crucial in distributing food grains procured by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to the needy, helping to stabilize prices and ensure access to basic food items.

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