Shri Pralhad Joshi launches ‘Anna Chakra’, the Public Distribution System Supply chain optimisation tool and SCAN (Subsidy Claim Application for NFSA) portal

Shri Pralhad Joshi launches ‘Anna Chakra’, the Public Distribution System Supply chain optimisation tool and SCAN (Subsidy Claim Application for NFSA) portal

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Category : National Published on: December 07 2024

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  • Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi launched the Public Distribution System (PDS) Supply Chain Optimization Tool 'Anna Chakra' and Scan (Subsidy Claim Application for NFSA) portal, which is an important step towards modernizing the Public Distribution System and subsidy claim mechanism of the States.
  • This is a landmark initiative to increase the efficiency of the PDS logistics network across the country.
  • Developed in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), IIT-Delhi, the project leverages advanced algorithms to identify optimal routes and ensure seamless movement of food grains across supply chain nodes.
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