Civil Supplies reforms make A.P. a model State: Manohar

Andhra Pradesh's Food and Civil Supplies Minister announced that the state has successfully digitized paddy procurement and subsidy distribution. The reforms include a WhatsApp-based registration system and direct benefit transfers to farmers.
Why it matters
The implementation of digital governance in agricultural supply chains serves as a potential model for improving efficiency and reducing corruption in state-run programs.
Food and Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar said the Civil Supplies Department has implemented a series of historic reforms over the past two years through transparency, technology and faster service delivery, making Andhra Pradesh a model State in the civil supplies sector.
Reports on government claims regarding policy success; standard regional reporting.
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