To transform the Fair Price Shops (FPSs) across India, the Department of Food and Public Distribution has signed two MoUs with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI).

MOUs and Agreement

To transform the Fair Price Shops (FPSs) across India, the Department of Food and Public Distribution has signed two MoUs with the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI). The Department of Food & Public Distribution (DoF&PD) signed an MoU with the National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development, NIESBUD under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), to tackle skill development challenges faced by FPS dealers. The two MoUs are a breakthrough in the area of capacity building and opening investment & financing opportunities for FPSs in the country. The two agreements will significantly elevate employability and enhance the livelihood of FPS dealers.


     

     

     

 

     


Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Union Minister- Piyush Goyal
State Minister- Ashwini Kumar Choubey; Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti
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