The book explores the impact of PDS reforms in India and the readiness of the system for Cash Transfer scheme as an alternative. PDS is a socially relevent topic as food is the basic minimum need for the survival of mankind. Hence, it touches every aspect of the society. Corruption and diversion from PDS has been tackled with modern techniques of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). The book speaks about the digital platform namely, the E-PDS to strengthen the system more appropriately and systematically. Hence it offers a digital knowledge in PDS. The book is based both on primary and secondary data. Authors have included some of their interesting practical field experiences. The primary target of this book is the Masters level students, Mphil and PhD scholars. This book also can be recommended as a reference for NGOs, Government organisations and policymakers. It is rich and indepth source of information for the research community as it indicates some major policy implications. Praise for this book