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Sri. N. Kiran Kumar Reddy
Hon'ble Chief Minister
Government of Andhra Pradesh
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Sri. D. Sridhar Babu
Hon'ble Minister for Food, Civil Supplies, Legal Metrology and Consumer Affairs
Govt. of AP
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 RFP for Printing of Household Cards.
CCS PROCEEDINGS NO. FOR COLLECTION OF CHARGES FOR RATION CARD MUTATION SERVICES.
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The Civil Supplies Department was functioning as Hyderabad Commercial Corporation in the erstwhile Hyderabad
State from 1946 to 1952. In 1952, the Civil Supplies Department was created and later on, it became part of the Board of Revenue, a Member of which was designated as
Commissioner of Civil Supplies. The nomenclature of the Department was "Board of Revenue (Civil Supplies)". With the abolition of the Board of Revenue in 1977, the Civil
Supplies Department gained separate entity and the Commissioner of Civil Supplies became the Head of the Department and also given the Ex.Officio status as Secretary in the
then Food & Agriculture Department
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Originally, the Department was only a regulatory Department. Subsequently, its activities have been
diversified to include procurement of food grains under Minimum Support Price (MSP) operations, rice distribution under subsidized rice scheme, consumer affairs,
price monitoring, distribution of LPG connections to BPL women (Deepam Scheme) etc.
The Commissioner of Civil Supplies is also the Ex - Officio Secretary to Government in the Consumer
Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department.
Functions of Commissioner of Civil Supplies.
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Procurement of Paddy, coarse grains like maize, jowar, bajra, pulsesat MSP through the State
agencies and FCI under MSP operations.
- Procurement of rice under mill levy for central pool by FCI.
- Public Distribution of essential commodities through fair price shops.
- Implementation of LPG connections for BPL families ( Deepam ) Scheme.
- Monitoring of prices of essential commodities and Market Intervention Operations for controlling the open
market prices, if need arises.
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Implementation of Consumer Protection Act through State Commission and District Consumer Fora
and other Consumer welfare Schemes.
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Implementation of Packaged Commodities Rules and MRP and ensuring correct measures and
weights through verification and stamping by Legal Metrology Department.
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Implementation of Petroleum Products and other Control Orders under the Essential
Commodities Act, 1955.
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