The Department of Food and Public Distribution under Ministry of Consumer Afffairs, Food and Public Distribution has entered into a model MoU with CSC e-Governance Services India Limited to increase the business opportunities and income of Fair Price Shops by way of delivery of CSC services through interested Fair Price Shop dealers. The MoU was signed by Deputy Secretary Public Distribution Jyotsna Gupta and Vice President, CSC Sarthik Sachdeva in the presence of Secretary Food and Public Distribution Sudhanshu Pandey and Managing Director of CSC Dinesh Kumar Tyagi.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;"> <br />''For enabling Fair Price Shops to work as a CSC Service Centre, CSC has been advised to identify feasible activities like Utility Bill payments, PAN Application, Passport Application, Election Commission Services etc. to facilitate the consumer and simultaneously provide additional income to the Fair Price Shops. CSC will tie up with individual State Government for signing up of bilateral MoUs for providing interested FPS dealers access to Digital Seva Portal for delivery of CSC services. CSC has committed to undertake sharing of technical know-how and capacity building.</span><br />