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F.No. 9( 4)/20 I 2-PD-II Government of India

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Minislry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Department of Food & Public Distribution

Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi

Principal Secretary/ Secretary, Food and Civil Supplies Department, All State Govcr11menls /UTs.

Dated: 13.04.2015

Subject: Forwarding of the Gazelle copy of the notification of the 'fargeted Public Distribution (Control) Order, 2015 dated 20.03.2015.

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I ar11 directed to forward herewith a copy of tl1e Targeted Public Distributio11 (Control) Order, 2015 as notified in Section 3 sub-section (i) of the Gazette Extraordinary vide GSR No. 2 IJ(E) Uatcd 20.03.2015 for infor111ution and compliance. 'fhe new Order which has been issued under section 3 of the Essential Co1nn1odities Act, 1925, is in consonance with the NFSA, 201 J and replaces the PDS Control Ord As provided in the nev,r Order, the provisions of the PDS ( .onlro rder, 2001 shall continue to have effect as against the corresponding provisions of the 'J'PDS (C) Order, 2015 in State/U1' w_hich has not implemented the NFSA or is i1nplen1enting it only in part.

2. As per the 'fPDS (C) Order, 2015, the States/UTs are required to furnish various reports to this Dcpartn1ent a.s per prescribed proforma. In addition to the profonna prescribed in the new Order, the Departrnent has also devised 7 more proforn1as (r..:opics enclosed) seeking information fi·o,n Stalcs/(Jl's for 1nonitoring of impleu1entation of TPDS.

3. Further, it has been decided to seek reports/information in the above proformas online through the web portal. NIC has already been requested to take necessary action for this purpose. As soon as the required infrastructure is ready, tl1c Statcs/UTs will be intin1ated about the saine for furnishing the infonnation online.

4. 'l'his issues witb the approval of Joint Secretary (BI>, PD).

Yours faithfully,

Enc! as above.

~,.,.,, ~ (Sutjil Chauhrui)

Under Secretary to tbe Government of India ·relefax: 23389967

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(q) wo~ds and expressions not defined in this Order but defined in the AC4 01 lhe Food Sec:wity Act, shall have the meanin respe.ct1\lely assigned to them in those Acts. g

J.. ld~ntlfic1ti.oa of eligible bouaeholds.-(1) The State-wise percentage coverage of eligible househoJds under the -Food Sccunty Act 1n rura! and urban areas respectively for receiving subsidised foodOTains wider the Targeted p bi" D. 'b • D"- U IC 1stn ution System shall be as in ,;;olwnn 4 of Anliex-L 2;1 :f--\ er- ( Pttff J vi '-lo~ QNc.f"r,A · -~ --C,o ~

I • • • 2.Sb10 00 l I'-/>.~ - ~ Oc, -(2) The. State·W[se ceiling on coverage ~f number of persons belonging to. eligible households for rcceJving subsidised foodgmns under the Targeted Publie Distribution System, indicated in column s of Anncx·I, shan be under the following two categories-

(i) existjng Aatyodaya households; (H) remaining to be covered W1der priority households category 10 be identified by State Oovemmcnt a per griteria to be

evolved by them subject to the other provisions of this Order. -

(3) The State,.wise number of Antyodaya households shall not exceed the awepted number of Antyodaya households in that Statet as specified in column 6 of Annex-I:

Provided that when an Antyodaya household becomes ineligible on account or migration outside the Statet improvement in social or economic status, death, etc., no new Antyodaya household shall be identified in that State and the 1ot!1 number of A~tyoo@ya hot1!~hc,ld, ,htdl ~ rm1r.r.rl 1n tut r.xtt.nt. ( 4) Upon a reduction in the number or Antyodaya households, the States may increue the c;overage of the penons to that extent in the priority category, subject to the ceilings prescribed in svb-clau,c (2). (5) The State Oovcmmcnt shall prepare and notify the guidelines for ldendfi~on of priority households in the rural ·and urban areas. with special focus on cove~e of all the vulnerable or needy sections. of the society. and display 1hc guidelines· in the pubUc domain lncJudlng on the State web portal. · (6) For the purpose of allocation of sabsidised foodgrains under Targeted Public Distribution Sy.stem by the Central Government, there shall be no increase in the Slate-wise number of persons c;:overed under Targeted Pu.blio Distribution System. till the data from the next population Census, after the commencement of this Order, becomes avaHabl e. (7) The list of eligib[e households shall be drawn up by the designated authority in respect of area under their jurisdiction. (8) The State Government shall get the provisional list of_ eligible households displayed in the public domain inc;:luding the office of the local authority and on the State web portal. showing I.he calcgo,:y-wise Hsts of eligible households and their n1embers. (9) The State Government shall use the list of persons as compiled during Census of India by the Resimar GeneraJ and Census Commissioner or voters list notified by Election Commission of India or Socio Economic and Ca.,te Census data or any other authentic source of data to cross--check and verify the lis~ or eligible households and their members. ( I 0) The State Government shall prescribe the detailed procedure far finalisation of the list of eligible housohglds covering~ inter-alia. aspects like the process of drawins up of draft Ii~ putting the draft list in the public domain inc:luding reading out of the list in meetings of the Oram Sabha or equivalent body in urban areas, inviting objections, disPoSal of objections,

appeals and so on. (11) The head of the loc.a1 authority and the designated authority shall jointly verify and certify the final list of eligible households and the local authority shall pus a resolution adopting the final list of the r:ligJblc households. (12) The final list of the eligible households shall be displayed in the public domain including office of 1he low authority and on the State web portal. showing the cateao.ry-wise names of cUgible households and their members. ( 13) The State Government shall regularly review the list of the eligible households for the purpose ~f deletion of ineligible

households or inclusion of eligible households. -- · (14) During ·the reviewt the State Government lhall take into aca)Unt, lnter-alia, the increase in the nu~ber of eligible hou.,ehol ds or their members due IO migration in to the Slate, birth, marriage, change in sodal and econo.ffll~ status and ~e deer-ease in the number of eligibl~ households or their members. due to migmtion outside the State, death, mamage~ change 1n

social or economic status; . . . . Provided that the total number of eligible households after the review shall not exceed the ce1hng1 prescribed 1n

sub-clause (2). - . . . . · ed · th 4. Ration Cardr.--{I) The State: Government shall issue ration cards to the cbgablc hoUJCholds as mention 1n e

final list specified wider sub-clause (12) of clause J:

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6. Delivery or. foodgrafns.--( I) The Corporation sbaU ensure physical delivery of foodgrains of prescribed quality specifl ~at ions UplO dtS;ignated depots in each State for distribution under the Targeted Public Distribution· System, as per the aUocat1on made by the Central Government. withln seven working days of the receipt of payment from the State Go"f"'.emment. ·

(2) In case of States opting for decentralised procurementt the foodgrains for dlstribution under Targeted Public Distribution System shall be released by the States as per the allocatic,n made by the CcntraJ Oovenunent out of the quantity of foodgrains procured and stored for the Central Pool by the State Government o~ its agencies and in case of any shorthll, the Corporation shaU provide the balance quantity of foodgrains ~t the de;sigoated depots in the manner as prescribed in sub-ciausc (I). (3) The State Government .shaU deposit the cost of foodgrains to the Corporation in advance during the month preceding the aHocation month so that ~e foodgrains are lifted from the Corporation as per the time prescribed in su~tause (9) of cJause 7.

7. Lirt1ng or foodgrains by States.-{l) The State Government shall lift foodgrains from the designated depots of the Corporation through its authorised agency. (2) The State Government shallt on getting allocation of foodgrains from the Cen~I Government_. issue aUocation orders authorising their agencies to Jift foodgraias from the Corporation and such order among others shaU specify-

(i) number of cards and units; (ii) balance ;n hnnrl~ j1ncl . ... ' (iii) aHocation made for each month in respect of a fair price shop.

. (3) WhUe making allocation to the ·fair ptic,; shop, the designated authority .shall take into account the baJance stock, if any, lyjng undistributed with the fair price shop owner for the subsequent allocations. ( 4) The designated authority shall ensure that one copy of the allocation order made to the fair price shop is delivered to the local authorityJ vigilance committees,, and any other body nominated by the State Government for monitoring the functioning of the fair price shop. (5) The State Government shall ensure that the allocation order depicting the stocks of foodgrains a11otted during the month to the fair price shops. is displayed on the public domain including on the State web portal. (6) Before taking delivery of foodgrains from the Corporation_. an officer of the State Government not below the rank of Food and Civil Supplies Inspe.ctor and an officer of the Corporation shall jointly inspcct the stocks of foodgrains intended for issue to ensure that the stocks conform to the prescribed quality specifications. (7) After the joint insp~ction, the Corporation shaU issue to the State Govcmmen~ bef~re dispatch of foodgrains from godown, one stack-wise sealed sample jointly drawn for display at the fair price shop and a duplicate sealed smnple drawn

• shall be kept with the Coq,oration for future reference:

Provided mat hi case the authorised agency of the State Government takes deHYel)' of foodgrains from the Corporation and stores the foodgrains in an intermediate godown before delivering them to the fair price shop dealers1 the authorised agency shall follow the procedure under this sub-clause at that intcnncdiate godpwn:

Provided further that where decentralised procurement of foodgrains is in operation in the Statest the authorised agency of the State Government· shall follow ~e procedure under this sub-clause. (8) The quantity of ~e samples to be drawn, retention period of the samples and disposal of the samples shall be as per the

instructions issued by the Central Government from time to time. (9) The State Government shall ensure the lifting of foodgrains from .the Corporation by the last day of the monlh preceding

the ailocation month. • (10) The extension of time for lifting of foodgt1ins from 1he Corporation may be considered by the Cen~at Government or the Corporation only in very rare and deserving ~es ~ per the instructions issued by the Central Government.. (l l) The State Government shall devise suitable mechanism for transportation of f~dgrains from the Corporation godovm. to the intennediate godo~ and the door-step dclive:ry of the foodgraim to the fajr price shop: · .

Provided that the State Government may also transport foodgrains di~ectly to the fair price shop from 1:he Corporation

godown and ensure its door•step delivery to the fair price shop. . . ()2) The .State Government shall .fumish a report on quarterly basis to the Central Government rcgardmg door-step delivery

in the format at Annex .. 111.

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(v} production of books and records relating to lhc allQ\menl ~d distribution of foodgrains to the inspecting agency and furnish mg of such lnfonnation 1$ may be called fot~~~lhe dt.slgnatcd authority; ·

(vi) acwunts of the actual distribution of.foodgrai~ and the balance slock at the· end of the month, at lhc fair price shop't .shall-be sent to the designated authority of the State Govcmmcnt with a copy io the JocaJ authority;

(vii) op,e~ng and closing of the fair price shop as per the prescribed timings ~isplayed on the notice board.

(S) A~y ration card holder desirous of obc.aining extracts from the rewrds of a fair price shop owner may m~ a wtitccn rcquesc to the owner along with the deposit of the fees specified by the State Goyemment The fair price shop owner shall provide .such extracts of records to the ration wd holder within fourteen days from the date of receipt of I request and the fee specified by the State Government:

· Provided that lhc Stale Government may prescribe the period for which lhc·records arc to be kept for providing it to the ration ~ holder by the fair price shop owner. · · (6) 11te State Oovemmcnt sha11 prescribe the procedw-e to be followed by the designated authority in cases wbero the fair price shop owner does not provide the records in the manner refcmd. in sul,.clause (S) to the ration card holder in the stipuhucd period and the dcsjgnated authority in each case s~all,ensurc that the records arc provided to the ration card holder

' ~ ";. • I t without any undue delay. . _ (7) 1lte designated authority shall Jake prompt action ·in respect of violation of any eondition of licence including any irregularity committed by the fair price shop ownert w~ich may include suspension or cancellation of the fair price shop owner's licence. (8) The · State Govemment shall prescribe the maximum period within which proceeding., relating lo enquiry into irregularitjcs committed by the fair pri1;:e sh9p owner shall be conclud6d, resulting in any action as under sub.clause (7). (9) In case· of suspension or cancellation of the Jimicelt the Staie Government shall make alternative an.angements for ensuring uninterrupted supply offoodgraim ta the eligible households:

Provided that in case of cancellation of the licence of the fair price shop owner, new licence shaJI be issued within a monlh of cancel]ation. ( 10) The State Government thall furnish complete infonnation on action taken against a fair price shop owner under this claus1: annuaJly to the Central Oovmunent in lhc fonnat al Ailncx-V. 11. Monitorina .. --{ 1) The State Government shall ensure regular inspections of fair price shops not less than once in

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tfirce months by lhe designa1ed authorltyt The State Government shall issue orders specifying the inspection schedulet list of check points and the authority responsible for ensuring compliance with the said orders. (2) The State Go"Ycmment shaJJ ensure that stocks of foodgrains under the Targeted Publac Distribution System, as issued from the Corporation sod.owns. are not replaced or tampered with during storage~ transit or any otha stage till delivery to the ration card hofder. (3) Any authority or any person authorised by ii in this behalf or any other person. who is en&ag~ in th~ distribution and handling of foodgrains under the Targeted Public Distribution System, shall not indulge in substitution or adulteralion or diversion or theft of stocks at any stagc_till delivery to the ration card holder. E1pl1nation.-For the purpose of this clause,· . . . · (i) *1divenion .. t means WlButhorised movement or delivery of foodgrain! released from godowns but not retching the intended beneficiaries under the Targeted Public Distribution Sy.stem. ~ ' (ii) u 1ubstitutiou·• means replacement of foodgtlim released .ftom i;odowns with the same articles of inferior quality for distribution to the intended beneficiaries wtdcr the Targeted Public Distribution System. ( 4) The State Government shall set up vigilance committees for the Targelcd· Public Distribution ~ystem 11 th~ St~, Distri~ · Block and fair price shop levels as per the- provisions of the Food Security Act to pcrf onn functions as spet-afied 1n Uac said

~~Meetings. of the vigilance committees shall be, held ai least once every quarter llt all lavels and the date and periodicity of

the meeting shall be notified by the State Governments and given wide pub1icity. · . . (6) The Slate Oovemment shall .send a report anrwaJly to the Central Government on tho functioning ofvigUanc~ comrmttees

in the fonnat at Annex-VI. . . . . (7) The number of meetings hc:Jd by the v_igilancc committees. shall ~ dis~layed on the S~tc web ponal and the acUon taken on issues discussed in meetings of vigUanoe committees shall be reviewed in the next meeting.

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15. Appeal.,---(1) The State Governments shall appoint an officer of that Government not below the rank of Additional · District Magjstrate of a District as an Appellate Authority for exercising 1he powers conf errtd upon and discharging the functions assigned to him under this Order. . .

Provided that an appeal pending before an Appellate Authority appointed under the' Public Distribution Systetn (Conttul) Order~ 200) shall be disposed ofby such authority as iflhis Order had not been made.

(2) Any person aggrieved by an order of the dcsignatai authority denying the issue or renewal ~fa ration card or cancellation :· of the ration card may appeal to the Appellate Authority within thirty days of the date of receipt of the order. .i

(3) Any person aggrieved by an order of the desjgnated authority denying the i~uc or renewaJ of the licence to the fair price : shop owner, or cancellation of the licence may appeal to the Appellaie Authority within thirty days of the date of receipt of j tne order and the Appellate Authority shall, as far as practicable,. (tispose the appeal within a period cf sixty days; 1

Provjded that once an appeal has been disposed of by the Appellate Authority,, the time for issue or renewal of the .r )

licence of the fair price shop owner by the designated authori~y referred in sub-clause (9) of clause 10 shall begin from the ~ date of decision of the AppelJate Authority on the appeaL ;~ (4) No appeal shall be disposed of unless the aggrieved person h~ been gjven a reasonable opportwtity of being heard. -• (5) Pending the disposal ·of an appeal, the Appellate Authorlly may direct that the order under appeal shall not take effect for such period as the authority may consider necessary for giving a reasonable opportunity to the·other party under sub-clause (4) or until the appeal is disposed of, whichever is earlier.

l 6+ Protection of action taken under order .-Nn ~u,r1 r~~.ution or Qth!'r _leg!! p!~eei-.!i"t?S tha!! He :ga.L91~t ~"1Y person for anything whi~h is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Order.

17. Po\\'.tr of Central Government to give dlrcclions .. ;,,_The Central Government may give such directions as it may deem necessary to the State Government for execution of aH or any of the provisions of this Order.

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wera2e under theiar2,eted Public DillribuOoa Su«em under ,cc.tfo4 JQ) qf thF National Fogd Security Act, 2013 (•ee tlause ~ ,.

s. Sblt/UT Popul•tiota Co-..era1e · ~ntyod•ya No~ (Census 2011) 11 p1rcent•ge of Number of pe!!nons to be covered Anna

· nopuJ1tion Yojan• Runt Urban R.unl Urb1n Total (Number of

famiUe1)* I 2 3 4(i) 4(ii) 5(i) 5(ii) S(iii) 6 I Andhra Pradesh 84~66~t533 60.96 41.14 34,327,666 I 11664, 73 I 45~992~397 1 ~'''~goo 2 Arunachai Pradesh 1~382t6l 1 66.31 5 I . .SS 708.963 161,581 870,545 38,000 3 Assam 31.169t272 84.17 60.3S 22,S4ltl60 2,648,614 2Stl89.77S 704~000 4 Bibar l 03,804t637 IS.12 74.S3 7&~374,264 &,742,078 87 ~ I l 6~341 '"" .. 2;:50 l;OOO.,,,...

s Chhattisgarh 2S,S40t196 84.25 59.98 16,516,082 3JS60,735 20,076,817 718t900 6 Delhi (NCT) 16~7S3,233 37.69 43.S9 I S8,.04 l 7, ! 19,954 71277,99'.!, IS6t800

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9 1-laryan.a 25,353,081 54.61 41.05 9',027,84& 3,621,262 11,649,110 . ; 3021500 3.681,586 197,100 lO Himachal Pradesh 6,856;S09 S6.23 30.99 3t4681 1S7 213,429 .

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Jammu and Kashmir 12,548,926 63.!S 47.10 11 ' 5,805tl78 1,608t044 7t413t222 282.200

12 Jharkhand 32t966~238 86.48 60.20 21,651.95~ 4.773t4J4 26,42St385 917J900

13 Kamat.aka 61,130,704 16.04 49.36 28~554,943 l l t638, 187 40,.l93J30 1, 1991700

14 Kera.la . 331317,677 52.63 39.50. 9tl86,833 6t293,208 15,.4801040 59.St&OO 54,642,214 11sstt600 Madhya Pradesh 72,,97156.5 80.10 62.61 42J082.857 12,559,357 1, 70~016,683 2,S05t300 Mahuashtra 112t372,972 76.32 45.34 46;971,481 23.045,203 16 2,.SOS,651 631600 17 ManipUI 2t8SS,794 81.56 85.75 lt790,364 7 lSt287 --Ztl-45,517 70J200 2,964,001 77.79 50.87 1,8421823 302~69, 18 Meghwaya

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15. AppeaJ.~1) The State Governments shall appoint an officer of that Government not below 1he rank of Additional District Magistrate of a District as an Appellate Authority for exercising the powers confemd upon and discharging the functions assigned to him m1dcr this Order. .

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Provided that an appeal p·ending before an Appellate Authority appointed under the· Public Distribution Syste1n (Contro1) Order~ 2001 shall be disposed ofby such authority as if this Order had not been made.

(2) Any person aggrieved by an order of the designated authority denying the jssue or renewal 9f a ration card or cancellation of the ration card may appeal to the Appellate Authority within thirty days of the date of receipt of the order. (3) Any person aggrieved by an order of the designated authority denying the is,uc or renewaJ of the licence to the fair price shop owncr1 or cancellation of the licence may appeal to the Appellate Authority within thirty days of the date of receipt of tpe order and the Appellate Authority shall, as far a.s practicable~ dispose the appeal within a period cf sbdy days:

Provided that once an appeal has been disposed of by the AppeHate Authority t the time for issue or renewal of the lic,ence of the. fair price shop owner by the designated authori~y referred in sub .. clausc (9) of clause 10 shaU begin from the date of decision of the Appel1atc Authority on the appeal. (4) No appeal shall be disposed.of unless the aggrLevcd person has been given a reasonable opportunity of being heard. (5) Pending the disposal ·of an appeal, the AppcUatc Authority may direct that the order under appeal shall not take effect for such period as the authority may consider necessary for giving a reasonable opportunity to thc·othcr party under sub--clause ( 4} or until the appeal is disposed of, whichever is earlier.

16t :Protection of action taken under order-Nn ,ii;ult, rrn!lt~~r.1,ion or othe!' _legal p.roce-:dir..g ~~! He ag:i.n~t ~,y person for anything whi~ is in good faith done or intended to he done in pursuance ofthjs Order.

17. Power of Central Government to give dlrection1.-The Central Govemn1cnt may give .such directions as it may d.ecm necessary to the State Government for execution of all or any of the provjsions of this Order.

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DEEPAK KUMAR, Jt. Sccy.

Annex ... J Covtraic under.the Imeted tybUc DiJtributi9,a ~yJJem u,adsr 1c,t1on 3£21 qJ the Nadoe.al Fpod Security Act.,201J lJet tl1u1e

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Rural Orbin Rural Urban Total (Number or - famlUe1)• ] 2 3 4(i} 4(ii) S(i) S(ii) S(iii) 6 I Andhra Pradcsh 84~665,533 60.96 4Ll4 34.327,666 I 1~664,731 45.992,397 l~S57)800 2 Arunachru P radesh l',382,611 66.31 31.SS 70Si963 161,58i S70J14S 38,000 3 Assam ' .31.169)72 84.17 60.35 22,S4l,160 2,648t614 2St189t77S 704.000 4 Bihar 103,804,637 85. 12 74.53 71,374,264 g,742,078 87 t 116t341 .. 2,50 l )000 .,... s Chhattisgarh 25,S40,196 84.25 S9.98 16,516t082 3,560,735 20,076:1817 7181900 6 Delhl l}iCT) l6,753.,13S 37.69 '13.59 158,041 1,119,954 7~171t99S 156t&OO

-7 Goa 1,.4S? ~713 42.14 33.02 2'32,9l 7 199).63 S32,.t8\ \8,400 g Gujarat 60.3&3~62& 74.64 48.25 2S1&1S,~98 \l.406t43 \ 18 ~114,.719 8121800 9 Hsrya.na 25~35,,0g\ - 54.61 41.0~ 9t0l1,34'8, 3,611./162 11649 1 \() . ' , ,. 3Glt500 lO Him achal Prades h 6,856,509 ' S6.2J 30.99 3t468, 157 213,429: 3,6&1,586 197! 100 I l Jammu and Kashmir J2~S48t926 63.SS 47.10 .5t80S,178 lt608,O44 7,413t222 282.200 12 Jbarkhand 321966)38 16.48 60.20 2-1,651,95~ 4t773,434 26~ 4 25,3 8.5 917,900 13 Kamataka 61~130~704 76.04 49.36 28,554,943 l l,638!t 187 1,,199t700

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