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PDS SURVEY, AUGUST 2001

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Village: Block:
District: State:

Number of households in the village:

PART I: VILLAGE QUESTIONNAIRE

Investigator: After detailed discussions with men and women from different socio- economic backgrounds (including at least five from BPL households), please answer the questions below.
  1. During the months of May, June, and July, how much wheat have BPL households in this village been able to buy from the ration shop, on average?
    • May:………. Kgs per household
    • June:………. Kgs per household
    • July:……….. kgs per household
  2. If some or all BPL households were unable to buy their full quota of 20 kgs per month, what was the main reason?
    1. Lack of wheat at the ration shop.
    2. Wheat was available, but distribution was irregular.
    3. Wheat was available, but some people did not have enough cash to buy their full ration.
    4. Wheat was available, but some people did not want to buy their full ration (even though they could afford it).
  3. Since 1 August 2001, how much wheat has been distributed to BPL households, on average, through the ration shop?

    4. …………. kg per household
  4. At the moment, how many households in the village are receiving wheat at Rs 2/kg under the "Antyodaya" scheme?


[Introduction] [Village Questionnaire] [Household Questionnaire]