The Directorate of Food & Civil Supplies is responsible for managing the functioning of PDS/TPDS, enforcement of various Acts/Rules, Orders of the Govt. of India and State Govt. with the active role of DC/SDO(C)/Principal Secretaries of Autonomous Councils, to maintain liaison with State Govt. The Directorate has the appointment and administrative control upon the Sub Inspectors and other ministerial staffs. Moreover, the following activities are under taken by the Directorate:

• The Directorate of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs is responsible for monitoring the stock position and stability of food grains with general price level prevailing in the state.
• The Directorate of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs is also responsible for equitable distribution of Notified Articles (PDS/TPDS) at fair prices amongst the bonafide consumers of the State.