PDS leaks costing exchequer Rs 69,000 crore a year: Report

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A new study reveals that nearly 28% of India's subsidized grains, intended for the poor, are lost to leakage, costing the government an estimated Rs 69,108 crore. While digitalization has helped, researchers urge for reforms including direct cash transfers to combat corruption and ensure food security.

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