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What is the main aim of Public Distribution System (PDS) in India?

A. To support agricultural exports
B. To provide subsidized food grains to the poor
C. To reduce the fiscal deficit
D. To encourage foreign investment

Explanation:

PDS aims to provide subsidized food grains to the poor and ensure food security. It does not directly impact exports, fiscal deficit, or foreign investment.

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