Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs

 Department Activities

                  Distribution of rationed articles like rice, wheat, sugar & Kerosine under Public Distribution System, through a network of Fair Price depots is a prominent  activity of the department. The other connected works are-

•  issue of ration cards, licences/authorisation to fair Price Shops and whole sale depots.

• supervision of lifting of food grains from Food Corporation of India, kerosine from Oil companies and sugar from sugar companies.

• Settlement of bills of transport Agencies.

• Prevention of Black marketing.

• Supervision of availability of Petroleum products

• Implementation of essential commodities Act 1955.

• Promotion of consumer awareness.

• Training of personnel engaged in TPDS.

Organisational Setup of the department

            The entire department in the district is working under the Deputy  Commissioner. The Deputy Director, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs is the district level officer to assist Deputy Commissioner.

               Food, civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department , Kolar Dist , Kolar  is functioning at the following address.

o/o Deputy Director 

Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Dept.

DC Office Compound

 Kolar.

Phone No .222121 Mobile 94482-75276

Public meeting timings :

                                     Between 3 PM and 5 PM in week days

The citizens are free o get any information from the department as per 'Right to information Act'. They are having right to participate in the activities of the department. Their cooperation  is also sought to improve the Public Distribution System.

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