Rahman, Andaleeb - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2014
system (PDS) in the rural areas. The results suggest a significant improvement in the performance of PDS in terms of its … find greater coverage and utilisation of the PDS by SCs and STs. Using a seemingly unrelated regression (SUR), we find that … the share of PDS in total household consumption of rice and wheat has increased over the years, specially for the …