Thiruvananthapuram, Sept. 6 -- Kerala's public distribution system (PDS) has been described as exemplary by officials of the British Deputy High Commission in Chennai during their interaction with State Food and Civil Supplies Minister G. R. Anil.

Deputy Head of Mission Shalini Medippallil and Communication Officer Innocentia Achayya, who called on the Minister, held discussions on areas of mutual interest. Food Commission Chairman Dr. Jinu Zachariah Umman also attended the meeting.

Briefing the delegation, the Minister outlined the historic significance and efficiency of Kerala's PDS, which has been recognised nationally for ensuring food security. He highlighted the government's interventions to contain price rise in a consumer-oriented...