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Food and Public Distribution Minister Pralhad Joshi today launched Anna Chakra, a tool to enhance the efficiency of the Public Distribution System (PDS) supply chain in New Delhi. This tool will revolutionise and modernise the PDS logistics network and enable the seamless movement of food grains across the nation through route optimisation.
Besides, the Minister also launched a portal named subsidy claim application for national food security act (SCAN). The Portal will ensure end-to-end automation of processes for the release and settlement of food subsidies. Speaking at the occasion, Mr Joshi said, these innovative steps will enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the implementation of the PDS. He said, these steps are aimed towards modernising the Public Distribution System and subsidy claim mechanisms of the States.