The Department of Consumer Affairs under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution (External website that opens in a new window) is responsible for the formulation of policies for consumer cooperatives, monitoring prices, availability of essential commodities, consumer movement in the country and controlling of statutory bodies like Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and Weights and Measures.
Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Related Information
Overview of the Sector
- Statistics Reports
- High Level Committee Report (External website that opens in a new window)
- Essential Commodities Order (External website that opens in a new window)
- ISO/CASCO Standards And Guides Adopted By BIS (File referring to external site opens in a new window)
- Service Quality Management System (File referring to external site opens in a new window)
- Programme of Work of Technical Departments (External website that opens in a new window)
- Composition of Technical Committees (External website that opens in a new window)
- Others
- Welfare Schemes
- Mid-Day Meal Scheme (External website that opens in a new window)
- Wheat Based Nutrition Program (WBNP) (External website that opens in a new window)
- Scheme For Supply of Foodgrains to SC/ST/OBC Hostels/Welfare Institutions (External website that opens in a new window)
- Village Grain Banks Scheme (External website that opens in a new window)
- Emergency Feeding Program (External website that opens in a new window)
- Nutritional Program for Adolescent Girls (External website that opens in a new window)
- Annapurna Scheme (External website that opens in a new window)
- SC/ST/OBC Hostels (External website that opens in a new window)
- Schemes Under CWF
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