Food and Civil Supply
South
Tripura district is in proficiency in the field of Public Distribution System.
There are 12 food go-downs covering 4 sub-divisions to give a smooth flow
of essential commodities like Rice, Sugar, salt and K Oil, specially to help
the BPL Card holders. The food materials
are distributed from the Central Food go-down at ADNagar, Agartala based on
the requisitions submitted by the respective Sub-Divisional Magistrates.
The
Food-Inspector under the control of the Sub-Divisional Magistrates goes for
frequent inspection of Ration Shops. In case of any kind of discrepancy or
unlawful activities, the owners of Ration Shops are brought to books immediately.
All
Sub-Divisional Magistrates report to the DM & Collector in case of any
dislocation/ mismanagement in the public distribution system.
The
capacity of go-down at Udaipur, Belonia, Amarpur and Sabroom are 1975 MT,
2559 MT, 1600 MT and 1570 MT respectively. The total requirement of Rice,
Sugar, Salt and K Oil in the district are 4481 MT, 508.6 MT, 524.9 MT and
186.9 KL respectively.